A new randomized control trial in Mississippi has found that a good kindergarten literacy program can boost disadvantaged students’ vocabulary in kindergarten by as much as an extra month of school.
Researchers found the teaching technique boosts thinking, and costs $13,000 less per child than traditional preschool ...
When we talk about improving student achievement, the focus often lands on what happens inside schools: test scores, ...
Paul Morgan is an associate professor in the Department of Education Policy Studies at Pennsylvania State University. Along with a team at Penn State and colleagues at the University of California, ...
When Krystyna Kalishevskyi emigrated from Ukraine with her family last year, she had experienced more trauma and fear than a 4-year-old can cope with. Going to school in California was a big challenge ...
Manama – AGU: A newly discussed pedagogical study at the College of Graduate Studies at the Arabian Gulf University (AGU) recommended the necessity of designing e-learning workshops for teachers to ...
For decades, American classrooms have been haunted by a myth. It goes by many names - "the word gap," "the language gap," ...
Well-developed lexical representations are important for reading comprehension, but there have been no prior attempts to track growth in the depth of knowledge of particular words. This article ...