Category: Literacy
Testing Literacy Today Requires More Than a Pencil and Paper
Traditional tests don’t capture the full range of competencies involved with literacy today
English Learners and Reading Challenges
Helping educators gain new tools to assess, intervene, and support struggling readers (and language learners)
The Enduring Power of Print for Learning in a Digital World
While many students prefer to read digitally, comprehension can be improved when reading printed texts
Giving Students Choice in Reading Helps Stem the ‘Summer Slide’
Reading scores can improve when kids create their own summer book lists
Learning to Read to Learn
Three ways to enhance adolescent reading comprehension in a digital world
When Reading Gets Harder
By focusing on how words connect in academic texts, teachers may be better able to equip students with the tools to comprehend the texts
Fixing the Failure Model
Research indicates that children at risk for dyslexia can be identified before they begin school
Reading to Your Child: The Difference it Makes
What happens to children when they participate in shared reading?