Words are powerful, and a rich vocabulary can provide young people with significant advantages. Successful vocabulary development is associated with better vocational, academic and health outcomes.

Children of poverty clearly have slower vocabulary development, and this appears to be related not only to the quantity but also the quality of their interaction with parents (“Research on Quality of ...

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

University of Georgia undergraduate education classes are tutoring reading skills with kindergarteners this spring in a local high poverty school. We are trying to support the children as they get on ...

U.S. students -- from the richest to the least privileged -- have trouble with words, and they're getting worse. This time, though, it's not just the schools that are failing them. A recent news ...

Taking a Master’s in Literacy Education or Teaching Reading offers significant professional, pedagogical, and financial ...

Not to dissuade you, but this quiz will definitely leave you flabbergasted, perplexed, or even discombobulated… Unless you ...

This study examined the effects of three types of reading interventions on the science text reading of secondary students with learning disabilities (LD). Twenty lOth-grade students with LD ...