Edutopia

Improving Students’ Oral Reading Fluency in Middle School

Teachers in all content areas can create opportunities for fluency practice to help get students reading fluidly and ...
Education Week

How the Science of Reading Is Reshaping Teaching: What the Data Say

The “science of reading” movement has brought sweeping changes to the curriculum teachers use in the classroom and the professional development they take—but educators still voice substantial ...
Education Week

Reading Comprehension Teaching Has Improved—But Not Nearly Enough

There are a lot of things that have improved over the past 50 years, but are still far from perfect: Car safety. Solar power uptake. Scores of medical procedures. Add reading comprehension instruction ...
Psychology Today

Making the Most of Neuroscience for Teaching Reading

Dr. Stanislas Dehaene, a respected neuroscientist, holds the Chair of Experimental Cognitive Psychology at the Collége de France in Paris and directs the INSERM-CEA Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit at ...
The Conversation

South African learners struggle with reading comprehension: study reveals a gap between policy and classroom practice

South African learners consistently struggle with reading comprehension, performing poorly in both international and local assessments. A significant issue is that 81% of grade 4 learners (aged 9 or ...