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Family Literacy Month: Creative Ways to Involve Families in Student Learning

Sara Spitler November 6, 2024 No Comments

November is National Family Literacy Month—a perfect time for teachers and families to come together to support student learning! We reached out to our Fundations® community to find out how…

Literacy Specialist Spotlight: A Systematic Approach for Multilingual Learners

Sara Spitler November 4, 2024 No Comments

Fundations® is an evidence-based Structured Literacy program designed to provide the foundational skills to help all students become confident, independent readers. Establishing this solid foundation is especially important when helping…

Literacy Specialist Spotlight: Helping Educators Orchestrate Student Success

Sara Spitler October 1, 2024 No Comments

Wilson’s dedicated team of Literacy Specialists is united by a shared passion for putting Structured Literacy into practice to advance student outcomes. We sat down with Kerstin Larson to get…

Literacy Specialist Spotlight: Today’s Mistakes are Tomorrow’s Lessons

Sara Spitler September 13, 2024 No Comments

Two, four, six, eight! Who do we appreciate? Wilson® Literacy Specialists are the lifeblood of our company and central to our mission of empowering educators to help their students become…

Fundations Creators Team-Up with the Original DIBELS Authors to Advance Cohesion in Early Literacy Instruction

Sara Spitler June 6, 2024 No Comments

Wilson Language Training® acquires Acadience® Learning, the company founded by Dr. Ruth Kaminski and Dr. Roland Good, the original authors of DIBELS. OXFORD, MASS. (June 6, 2024) – Wilson Language…

Learn How to Make Teaching Easier With new Fundations® Products

Sara Spitler May 1, 2024 No Comments

Teachers, rejoice! Implementing Fundations® is about to get even easier with new products for back-to-school 2024 that save time and help students learn better. Research shows repeated practice is crucial…

Statement From Barbara Wilson on the New Issue of The IDA’s “Perspectives on Language and Literacy”

Sara Spitler March 6, 2024 No Comments

March 6, 2024: This week, the International Dyslexia Association (IDA), the leading advocacy organization for individuals impacted by dyslexia and other related learning differences, released their newest issue of Perspectives…

Structured Literacy Through the Years

Sara Spitler November 15, 2023 No Comments

When educators help students learn to read, they throw open the doors to a future full of possibilities and opportunities. Wilson Language Training (WLT) has been happy to be part…

In Memoriam: Maxine Goldman

Jennifer George October 9, 2023 No Comments

January 24, 1930 – September 27, 2023 With heavy but grateful hearts, the Wilson® community bids farewell to our longtime friend, colleague, and “Wise Owl” Trainer, Maxine Goldman. A graduate…

Orton-Gillingham and Wilson Reading System<sup>®</sup>: What You Need to Know

Orton-Gillingham and Wilson Reading System^®: What You Need to Know

Jennifer George July 21, 2023 No Comments

The science of reading (SoR)—the scientific explanation behind how people learn to read—is not a new topic, but it has recently been the subject of widespread discussion across a broad…

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