How Minecraft is helping kids fall in love with books

The Guardian - Alison Flood and Sian Cain "Robert Louis [...]

July 11th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Raising Kids Who Want To Read — Even During The Summer

WAMU - Cory Turner "You sneak them into backpacks and [...]

July 3rd, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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A story about Harry Kane and Russian history is inspiring schoolkids to read

The Guardian - Richard Foster "Amid the avalanche of words [...]

June 28th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Britain, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Language, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Reading Illustrated Story Books ‘Just Right’

Language Magazine - Staff Writer "A new study, “Goldilocks Effect? [...]

June 21st, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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How Bibliotherapy Can Help Students Open Up About Their Mental Health

KQED News Mind/Shift - Juli Fraga "Mental health concerns, like [...]

June 14th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Guidance Counseling, Learning, Mental Health, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Beyond the ‘Reading Wars’: How the science of reading can improve literacy

Medical X-Press - Anna Mikulak "A new scientific report from [...]

June 12th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Science, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Stamina in Silent Reading

Language Magazine - Elfrieda H. Hiebert "In all likelihood, you [...]

June 8th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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New Jersey school aims to improve literacy skills among current — and future — students

Education Dive - Linda Jacobson "Alanna Rivera’s daughter, Damara, knew [...]

June 5th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, New Jersey, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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OPINION: We can’t become a nation of equal learners until we become a nation of readers

The Hechinger Report - Matt Bardin "Despite the claims of [...]

June 4th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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For some children, reading feels like a cryptic code. We can help them crack it

The Guardian - Lulu Kuper "Reading disorders are among the [...]

May 30th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Reading Difficulties, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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