Let’s admit it. When it comes to reading, students are often dishonest. They lie about completing their assigned reading. They lie about their independent reading. We teachers anticipate the lying and ...

Walk into any kindergarten classroom, and you’ll see it right away. Some children arrive eager to dive into books, turning pages with confidence and curiosity, but others are less familiar with the ...

This week’s question is: Which is better for students -- reading paper or reading digitally? We were all supposed to live in a Star Trek world with all reading done electronically and paper books, ...

Classroom “churn” — when students leave a classroom midyear or new students join — can have a negative effect on third grade reading scores, according to a new study that examined Colorado census and ...

The following transcript was created by a computer and edited by a volunteer: Dave Miller: This is Think Out Loud on OPB. I’m Dave Miller. We end today with the science of reading. That’s the name for ...

The Red Wings for Reading Classroom Challenge is a statewide literacy initiative designed to inspire a love of reading among Michigan’s youngest learners. Celebrated annually during National Reading ...

Trends in literacy education for the coming year will revolve around wider adoption of the science of reading and greater use of individual assessment In the coming year and beyond, educators and ...

Classroom Assessment Techniques (CATs) are simple, low-pressure ways to check how well students are understanding the material. These methods are efficient, student-centered strategies that provide ...

Teachers across western Pennsylvania have found a way to get third graders excited about reading through a program developed ...