Text readability encompasses two aspects, namely, ease of comprehension and ease of processing (in relation to the effort ...

Young English learners face a two-fold challenge in learning to read. They need to learn how to map spoken sounds to written letters, the phonics skills that allow them to decode words on the page, ...

Editor’s Note: Click on the words highlighted in this story to pull up a definition and short research summary. As the coordinator for an English-learner program, Lisa Hoelmer walks a fine line. She ...

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

Hugh Gundlach received partial funding for this research from the Australian Association for the Teaching of English's Seed Grant for Classroom Research funding. He is affiliated with the Victorian ...