TY - Literature review AU - Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation (NSW) PY - 2017 T1 - Effective reading instruction in the early years of school PB - Centre for Education Statistics and Evaluation (NSW) DO - https://doi.org/APO-235346 UR - https://apo.org.au/node/235346 AB - Reading is a foundational, yet complex cognitive skill upon which other skills are built. Early success in reading is a powerful predictor of later achievement in a range of other academic areas. Individuals without literacy skills are at risk of being unable to participate in the workforce or engage fully in civic and social life. ER -