A final evaluation of the federal Enhanced Reading Opportunities program suggests that extra, explicit reading classes can boost reading skills for struggling adolescents, but the short-lived ...

Every January, Nashville teacher Joel Bezaire reads The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time aloud to his students. Sounds pretty standard, right? It would be — for an English class. But ...

From an early age, I have been a social studies nerd. Elementary school lessons on California missions, Civil War battles, besieged presidents and westward expansion thrilled me. So I am sad to learn ...

Biology, literature, calculus, U.S. history—all high school courses, regardless of subject, require a strong grasp of one critical skill: reading. By the time students are in high school, especially ...

Consider how your expectations for reading align with your course learning objectives. The goals for reading vary across different disciplines and course contexts: For example, do you expect students ...

Is there a more common lament among college instructors than, “Why won’t students just do the reading?” It’s an important/difficult question. When I wrote last week about the problem of “boredom,” in ...

“The Power of Reading” class assembly script is thoughtfully designed to convey the multifaceted importance of reading. From enhancing imagination to building knowledge and improving language skills, ...

This Year 3/4 fluency lesson from The Cloud Thief develops confident, expressive reading and performance skills. Pupils explore how voice, pace and tone can change the meaning and mood of a text ...