A meta-analysis of 21 instructional treatments aimed at enhancing the skill of deliberately deriving word meaning from context during reading shows a medium effect size of 0.43 standard deviation ...

Ever had that moment when someone uses a word that you have kinda heard before, but you are too deep into the conversation (or too proud) to ask what it means? So you just smile, nod, and try to piece ...

(bright music) - Hi everybody, and welcome back to "Room Nine", our region's largest classroom. My name is Miss St. Louis, and I'm a teacher at Rogers Elementary School in the Mehlville School ...

The classification scheme of context clues tested in this study is from the preliminary edition of the Comprehension element of the Wisconsin Design for Reading Skill Development, which includes ...

This week’s question is: What are the best instructional strategies for vocabulary development? We started-off in Part One with suggestions from Katie Brown, Jane Fung, Marilee Sprenger and Karen ...

Not a school day goes by that Laurie Hahn Ganser doesn’t use something she’s learned in a professional development program designed to help regular classroom teachers reach English-language learners.

Rachel Cohen Booth is a senior policy correspondent for Vox covering social policy. She focuses on housing, schools, homelessness, child care, and abortion rights, and has been reporting on these ...