Imagine the amount of patience and dedication it would take to read two million words. Now imagine performing part of the ...

Ayden Mejia-Solis reached the milestone during his school's "Two Million Word Challenge," which helps bilingual students become more proficient in the classroom ...

The new curriculum is grounded in research on how kids best learn to read. But it will take teachers time to learn which ...

Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac is opening up about his hunger for God's word. "I think what I have found is over the ...

Teaching a child to decode words is a critical early step in reading instruction. But just because children can read words doesn’t mean they understand them. “Reading comprehension ...

Studies show that reading books with your young children does more than help them learn words and develop language skills.

whole-language theory holds that learning to read and write English is analogous to learning to speak it—a natural, unconscious process best fostered by unstructured immersion. In an atmosphere ...

Pointing out words, capital letters and demonstrating how you read from left to right and top to bottom could improve childrens’ spelling and language comprehension skills, according to an American ...

they are more likely to learn strategies that will raise their reading to grade level. Decoding is the process by which a word is broken into individual phonemes and recognized based on those ...

While a third grader reading at kindergarten level may feel self-conscious in a group lesson, working with a tutor on Zoom feels quite private. One child in KIPP’s tech hub may be painstakingly ...

On one side are the proponents of the "science of reading" movement, a phonics- and cognitive-based instructional method. The opposing side champions "balanced literacy," emphasizing word ...

These students may dive into the reading assignment with every good intention of "doing the homework," but quickly get bogged down. They struggle to decode the meaning of each word, yet fail to grasp ...