by Minda Marshall | Jul 29, 2022 | EBG Blog
A necessary question I believe not all of us are asking ourselves, but the underlying presence is always there: where are we? Halfway there, or just living on a prayer? This question is important for all of us, whether it is regarding yourself, your spouse, or your...
by donterry9301 | May 31, 2022 | EBG Blog
Ready, set, learn to read From Grade 1 to 3, children formally learn to read at school. The National Reading Panel in the US indicated, after reviewing most of the research done regarding ‘Learning-to-Read,’ that there are five structural areas that we...
by Minda Marshall | Apr 17, 2022 | EBG Blog
PlaceMe rating is based on internationally acknowledged norms and standards for silent reading fluency. In eyebraingym, this is where your ‘GPS’ begins. We can plot a course to where you want to go once you know where you are. This might be your first step...
by Minda Marshall | Apr 7, 2022 | EBG Blog
”Skilled reading is an art and teaching a child to read is a science.” In February, we looked at the importance of teaching a child to read by using the ‘science-of-reading’ approach. Reading is not just recognising symbols or reading and writing basic...
by Minda Marshall | Apr 7, 2022 | EBG Blog
READING & READING Lockdown – paving the way to review archaic methods According to the 2016 PIRLS study, 78% of South African Grade 4 children cannot read for meaning in any language (all 11 languages were tested) . That is to say that they cannot locate and...
by donterry9301 | Nov 11, 2021 | EBG Blog
Seven silly little habits and how you can improve your reading with eyebraingym Seven silly little habits and how you can improve your reading with eyebraingym by Marinda Marshall | EBG Blog Posts Improving your reading is a very important topic, and the question that...