Most English-language learning classrooms use conventional teaching methods that focus on grammar drills, vocabulary ...

After a full day of learning new vocabulary and all about fractions, taking "brain breaks," and studying the American ...

Shashi Tharoor credits his extensive vocabulary to a lifelong habit of reading. He emphasizes that reading widely and in ...

As a former teacher, the ACLU’s Leah Watson has seen first-hand how beneficial an inclusive education can be. Today, she’s ...

If someone asked you to spell gastritis, aggrandize, anachronistic or circumlocution, would you be able to spell any one of ...

Recent NAEP and TIMSS results highlight continued declines in reading and science achievement, underscoring the urgent need for innovative instructional methods. This new research report shows how ...

If you’re eager to learn Korean, you might have tried traditional methods like textbooks, apps, or structured courses. While ...

Synaesthesia, a neurological condition where senses trigger experiences in another, can enhance language learning. Research shows that synaesthetes have cognitive advantages aiding in language ...

Critics of spelling instruction sometimes point to the ubiquity of technology available to correct a writer’s spelling—like ...

An even more enduring and essential reform is to ensure tests actually measure what students are learning. Better interim reading assessments, then, would not only reflect the science of reading ...

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Experts say it's possible to forget your native language in certain circumstances, particularly in the case of young children ...