A middle-school English teacher in Michigan is using an innovative approach to engage students with literature and reading. In this blog post, Jeremy Hyler shares
Language matters. It’s that simple. What we say and how we say it has a big impact on how students and other stakeholders respond to
One email can change the world. At least, that’s what I was trying to convince a roomful of 14- and 15-year-olds last month.I stood at
A Virginia middle school is making its after-school remediation program into a science, technology, engineering, arts and math club. Students will perform hands-on activities that
Struggling readers in a Pennsylvania high school are working with third-grade peers who also have difficulty with reading skills. The program, which recently included an
Classroom strategies can help support students who are reading below grade level, writes Heather Butters, who teaches at a Title I elementary school in Virginia.
Phonics should be included in a strong reading curriculum along with other approaches, according to Kathleen Mikulka, a teacher in Maine. In this commentary, she
Last month, an audio documentary and article provocatively titled “Why Aren’t Kids Being Taught to Read?” sent shockwaves through the education community. The premise of
What are the roles of reading strategies in literacy instruction?
A two-year study by researchers at the Brain and Creativity Institute (BCI) at the University of Southern California shows that exposure to music and music
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