The rationale for this change fails even a basic smell test. Higher orders of learning, which should start in high school and ...
In the perfect world, students would read the texts we carefully curate for them with equal attention and care. In reality, many students struggle with college-level readings, either giving up on ...
When Inside Higher Education recently interviewed college students about their reading, a University of Florida sophomore claimed she relied entirely on YouTube videos to explain her reading. Academic ...
Let’s cut to the chase: Most of my students are not doing much of the course reading. Increasingly frustrated by that, I decided this year to ask them why. Here are a few representative comments: “I ...
You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Ava Wherley likes to read—especially thrillers. She rarely reads nonfiction, but when she does, she ...
Educators face urgent questions around misinformation, academic integrity, and critical thinking around AI. Visual literacy ...
At University essays are evidence based. This means that we select relevant information, analyse and evaluate it, then we incorporate it in to our writing to build a logical and convincing argument. A ...
The hurdles to literacy don't end at the 3rd grade. In the current rush to support reading achievement in the primary grades, we are in danger of abandoning a generation of children. These are 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, ...