Try a straightforward three-step strategy to help students get comfortable with exploring challenging reading assignments.
Reading comprehension—the ability to process and understand written material—plays a crucial role in professional success. Whether you’re reviewing reports, interpreting data, or learning new industry ...
Teaching a child to decode words is a critical early step in reading instruction. But just because children can read words doesn’t mean they understand them. “Reading comprehension, in its simplest ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. This article is more than 4 years old. The focus on reading and math ...
What barriers do students face when asked to read text and show their comprehension of it? This question was posed by an English/language arts teacher and educational consultant to a group of ...
“Avoid the passive voice” is a favorite maxim of writing teachers. But for young learners, exposure to passive construction—and other more complex sentences in spoken language—may help children ...
(TNS) — Artificial intelligence might be able to drive cars, treat disease, and train your front door to recognize your face. But can it crack the toughest nut in literacy: Helping kids comprehend ...
Thursday marks day four of KSBY's first "If You Give a Child a Book" campaign. The campaign is raising money that will go towards brand new books for Arellanes Elementary School students. For some, ...
When you’re writing documents, consider that your readers might have difficulty comprehending whatever it is you’ve typed up—an issue that affect as much as 70 percent of the regular population. You ...