What’s The Difference Between Children’s Books In China And The U.S.?

KQED News Mind/Shift - Nurith Aizenman "What are the hidden [...]

January 9th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Chinese, Chinese students, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, Mandarin, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Aiding Reading Comprehension With Post-Its

Edutopia - Judy Willis, MD "Students frequently complain that they [...]

January 8th, 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, School Accountability, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Creating a Dysgraphia-Friendly Classroom

Edutopia - Jessica Hamman "Dysgraphia is a language-based learning difference [...]

January 4th, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.), Writing|Tags: Education, School|

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The Role of Early Oral Language in Literacy Development

Language Magazine - Timothy Shanahan and Christopher Lonigan "Supporting young [...]

December 30th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Brain development, Brain development and Language, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Diane Glass explains why measuring reading growth should be a top priority for educators

Language Magazine - Diane Glass "The Common Core State Standards [...]

December 30th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Common Core Standards, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, News, Reading, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Reading Literature Not Only a Pleasure

Language Magazine - Staff Writer "Just in case anyone needs [...]

December 29th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Brain development and Language, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Libraries, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Everyday Learners: Don’t Forget Reading Aloud

The Herald Extra - Brad Wilcox and Timothy G. Morrison [...]

December 27th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Brain development, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Reading, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Why Teens Find Stories About The End Of The World So Appealing

KQED News Mind/Shift - Elissa Nadworny "The plots of dystopian [...]

December 19th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Teacher, Teens, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Can sadness be good for reading?

The Hechinger Report - Jill Barshay "I’ve always assumed that [...]

December 18th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Emotions, Empathy, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, School, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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Where the world’s fourth-graders read at the most advanced level

Quartz - Jenny Anderson "Since 2001, the Progress in International [...]

December 18th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, News, Reading, Singapore, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

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