National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Improving Adult Literacy Instruction: Options for Practice and Research

A high level of literacy in both print and digital media is required for negotiating most aspects of 21st-century life—supporting a family, education, health, civic participation, and competitiveness ...
EdSource

A movement rises to change the teaching of reading

Este artículo está disponible en español. Léelo en español. When Esti Iturralde’s daughter Winnie was in first grade, the girl struggled with learning to read. Like most parents, Iturralde blamed ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Learning Sciences: Foundations and Applications to Adolescent and Adult Literacy

This study will synthesize the behavioral and cognitive sciences, education, and neuroscience research on literacy to understand its applicability to adolescent and adult populations. It will review ...
EducationHQ

Improving Literacy in Secondary Schools

Despite decades of policy effort, literacy remains one of the most persistent challenges facing Australian secondary schools.
The Conversation

Every teacher needs to be a literacy teacher – but that’s not happening in most Australian schools

Margaret Kristin Merga has received funding from the BUPA Health Foundation, the Ian Potter Foundation, the Copyright Agency Cultural Fund, Edith Cowan University and ...