New global research shows eye movements reveal how native languages shape reading

Reading is a complex cognitive skill that predicts career prospects and social mobility throughout our lifetimes. For ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

New eye-tracking research will help understand how deaf people process vocabulary

A new NIH grant will help researchers use eye-tracking to understand how deaf people process vocabulary and develop reading ...
Education Week

Trump’s Ed. Dept. Wants to Fund ‘Evidence-Based’ Reading. What Will That Mean for Schools?

Corrected: This story has been updated to note that the cancellation of contracts to develop U.S. Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse practice guides affected at least two guides that ...
Case Western Reserve University

“Therapeutic Process Using Narrative: A Vulnerable Reading of Shakespeare’s The Tempest”

As part of the Cleveland Humanities Festival, the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a talk with Arthur Frank, professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Calgary in Canada and ...
Psychology Today

Reading Scores Plummet: Should We Be Surprised?

Recently, some Midwestern relatives visited us in California and, much to my surprise, the three children ranging in age from 8 to 10 sat in our living room, pulled out books, and immediately started ...