Reading Orwellian novels and watching Black Mirror used to be an entertaining form of escapism. But nowadays, these kinds of ...

THE new numbers are bad, but they shouldn’t surprise anyone who has been paying attention. The Second Congressional Commission on Education (EdCom 2) cited distilled Flemms (Functional Literacy, ...

Digital platforms can help make reading aloud independently more engaging and get kids excited about literacy practice.

I’ve been thinking a lot about how AI fits into reading practices, and I recently shared a guide exploring this topic in ...

Some components of reading comprehension don't lend themselves well to scientific study, with the result that one component--"skills and strategies"--has come to overshadow the others. The middle of a ...

To enhance reading comprehension, you need to read.” Someone shared this comment on the guide I published yesterday on my ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. Apr 01, 2021, 05:47pm EDT Apr 03, 2021, 11:45am EDT This article is ...

Three key skills—academic language, perspective taking, and complex reasoning—can predict how well a student does with the kind of deep reading comprehension required in secondary school and beyond, ...

"However, comprehension drops when we are using a screen to read information-dense text, like a textbook for study. "The amount of time you have available also seems to be a factor, as when readers ...