The Report of the Expert Panel on Literacy and Numeracy Instruction for Students With Special Education Needs, Kindergarten to Grade 6 was built on a powerful foundation – Ontario’s ambitious province-wide process of consultation and professional learning on literacy and numeracy. The Expert Panel is deeply indebted to the groundwork of its predecessor panels. Early Reading Strategy: The Report of the Expert Panel on Early Reading in Ontario and Early Math Strategy: The Report of the Expert Panel on Early Math in Ontario were released in 2003; Literacy for Learning: The Report of the Expert Panel on Literacy in Grades 4 to 6 in Ontario and Teaching and Learning Mathematics: The Report of the Expert Panel on Mathematics in Grades 4 to 6 in Ontario were released in 2004.
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