Wander or Wonder?A fifth-grade science class on a winter morning: the Sun is low, as is the teacher’s voice, and you’re just beginning to warm up. The...
A Growing MindsetOver the past century, a powerful idea has taken root in the educational landscape. The notion of intelligence as something innate and...
How To Read More.Key points Spend time thinking about why you want to read more books. The more motivation you have, the more likely you are to succeed....
The Empty Brain.No matter how hard they try, brain scientists and cognitive psychologists will never find a copy of Beethoven’s 5th Symphony in the brain...
Do Book Giveaway Programs Promote the Home Literacy Environment and Children’s Literacy.Literacy experts have long known that reading to toddlers, even babies, can make a big difference in children’s reading abilities later in...
Why lifelong learning is the international passport to successPicture yourself at a college graduation day, with a fresh cohort of students about to set sail for new horizons. What are they thinking...
Setting Learners Up For Reading Success.Get to know learners as readers: When school restarts, we should focus not only on getting students reading immediately but also on...
Supporting Learners with Comprehension.When we think of reading issues, we often imagine children who struggle to decode the letters in text and turn them into spoken language....