Books Best Practice for Reading Comprehension
According to a new study from Finland, schoolchildren develop their reading comprehension when they become enthusiastic and start reading books in their free time.
Connecting Math and Science to Reading and Writing
Educators in K-12 classrooms are exploring unique ways to bridge the gap between math, science, and literacy.
Tapping Students’ Interests to Develop Literary Analysis Skills
Passion blogging is a low-stakes chance for students to analyze texts of their choosing before they move on to complex literary texts and help boost their literacy analysis skills
Why Reading Aloud to Middle School Students Works
The benefits of reading aloud aren’t limited to elementary students. One middle school teacher explains how “read-alongs” improve comprehension and boost engagement.
Goldberg: To Address Our National Reading Crisis, Teachers Need More and Better Training, Not a Lowering of the Credentials Bar
To address our national reading crisis, teachers need more and better training, not a lowering of the credentials bar
The game that can spot preschoolers at risk for reading deficits
This game can help identify preschool kids at risk for reading difficulties
The visual language of comic books can improve brain function
The visual language of comic books can improve brain function
Love, laughter, adventure and fantasy: a summer reading list for teens
A children's literature professor recommends some of her favorite books for high school kids.
What happened when schools used science to revamp how reading is taught
What happened when schools used science to revamp how reading is taught
The 5 Best Books For 5 Year Olds
These 5 children's books will help 5-year-old kids gain confidence in their reading ability