Study after study has shown that reading on screens just doesn’t have the same benefit as reading print books. But where does that leave teachers, who often are required to use both formats in their ...
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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Natalie Wexler is an education writer focusing on literacy. Apr 01, 2021, 05:47pm EDT Apr 03, 2021, 11:45am EDT This article is ...
E.D. Hirsch Jr.’s Commentary “Reading-Comprehension Skills? What Are They Really?” (April 26, 2006) identifies lack of background knowledge as the main reason for the stagnant reading-test scores of ...
Nearly a half century ago, a landmark study showed that teachers weren’t explicitly teaching reading comprehension. Once children learned how to read words, no one taught them how to make sense of the ...
The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. That’s a topic of ...
Nearly a half century ago, a landmark study showed that teachers weren’t explicitly teaching reading comprehension. Once ...