Building better readers should involve more than teaching the core components of early literacy—these five strategies are ...

Reading is a complex cognitive skill that predicts career prospects and social mobility throughout our lifetimes. For ...

As states and districts overhaul the way their schools teach reading, many are banking on one specific professional-learning program to propel this transformation: Language Essentials for Teachers of ...

A new NIH grant will help researchers use eye-tracking to understand how deaf people process vocabulary and develop reading ...

Reading fluency — the ability to read accurately, automatically and with appropriate expression — remains a critical yet often overlooked component of literacy development. According to the National ...

Reading development changes over time, and fourth-grade reading represents a significant shift in a child’s learning. In earlier grades, children learn how to read through foundational skills such as ...

There are varying assessments for reading comprehension in New Hanover County’s elementary schools. So what does each tell the public about how well students are doing?

Hyperlexia first appeared in the literature in a 1967 paper describing young children with reading skills exceeding their language comprehension skills (Silberberg & Silberberg, 1967). The initial ...

Bronwyn Parkin is affiliated with the Primary English Teaching Association of Australia. Pauline Jones is President of the Primary English Teaching Association Australia (PETAA) Helen Harper and Susan ...