Starting next week, Arkansas’ roughly 35,000 third graders will hit save and submit their answers to their end-of- the-year ...
Recently, I worked with a group of elementary teachers in Iowa to select new reading textbooks and software. They wanted new ...
Instructional strategies and routines to help all students better comprehend complex texts, with an emphasis on those students historically underserved by California schools. Comprehensive literacy ...
Our testing system is based on the idea that reading comprehension can be measured independently of what kids know, but science indicates otherwise. The American education system rests in large part ...
Those of you who have been delighted, vindicated, or intrigued by the recent uptick in conversation about adolescent literacy might find lots of food for thought in Daniel Willingham’s piece on The ...
In 2018, Associate Professor Dianna Townsend set out to explore different approaches to reading comprehension of informational texts for adolescent, multilingual students who were designated as ...
A recent study published in the Journal of Research on Adolescence found that teens who use apps regularly can struggle with ...
Kindergartners who got a literacy curriculum grounded in science topics had better reading comprehension than peers who got the standard approach focusing on general comprehension skills, according to ...
The “science of reading” includes far more than phonics—its end goal is student comprehension of increasingly complex text. To be successful, schools must introduce students to extensive content, ...
Reading enjoyment is at its lowest level for two decades, according to the National Literacy Trust’s annual survey. This ...