Reading comprehension instruction doesn't line up with what the evidence shows can work—and it goes on way too long. A recent meta-analysis confirms that it’s best to teach reading comprehension ...

This reading class is devoted to Early English: Old English, Middle English and Early Modern English. It will cover the historical background of the respective periods as well as linguistic aspects of ...

Many children who do not have trouble learning how to read do have trouble understanding what they read. Yet surprisingly, comprehension instruction did not receive much attention from reading ...

Everyone knows that creating a culture of reading at home is desirable. Families who read together from birth until adulthood are much more likely to create lifelong readers. Sociologists tell us that ...

Think back to those pesky reading comprehension tests you used to take in school. Trust me, they are still on the SAT and still challenging. At least, for us carbon-based intelligences. From the ...