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Olga Pacota, reading teacher at Citrus Elementary School, works with a group of fourth grade students in her classroom, Friday morning, May 6, 2016. (File photo by John Valenzuela,The Sun/SCNG) By ...
A new study published in Developmental Science has found that preschool children’s brain activity differs when they are read to from a book compared to when they view and listen to stories on a screen ...
Educators say that they're mixing new approaches with the curricula and teaching strategies they've previously used, a new ...
Stalled reading scores California’s reading scores were steadily climbing before the pandemic, but fell during remote learning and have stalled since then . Almost 60% of third graders weren’t reading ...
Research says reading fiction fights loneliness and builds a healthier brain: 5 minutes of reading can reduce stress by nearly 20% and improve focus ...
Advocacy for 'science of reading' is growing, but teacher training program is costly A program known as LETRS has been used in some states to train teachers how to teach reading.
One way to do this is through read-alouds, specifically books that are above students’ reading level, she said. It’s a way of exposing students to “complex structures as much as possible.” ...