Focusing on evidence-based teaching practices is critical when teaching students how to read, says this letter to the editor.

A review paper of research from the past 50 years shows that many teachers still aren't deploying evidence-based methods.

One of the primary missions of any educational institution is to produce graduates who are literate. The ability to derive meaning from print is central to the definition of literacy. Many people ...

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 ...

as you are reading it. You will be asked comprehension questions when you study texts to check how well you’ve understood them. Retrieval questions are questions where the answers are given as ...