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Reading anxiety involves excessive worries and apprehensions about reading activities.
Are education systems succeeding in transforming individual abilities into collective opportunities? This is what rankings ought to be measuring rather than reducing education to a few figures.
Inflexible meeting times, transportation and childcare challenges can limit parents or caregivers from getting involved in their children’s education.
Results from the latest international test of 15-year-olds has prompted headlines suggesting serious problems with Australia’s academic results.
Pisa should be seen as a warning light, rather than a diagnosis of what is wrong with Welsh education.
Parton’s generous scheme has provided millions of free books to children around the world, helping to foster a love of reading that can set youngsters up for life.
Parents might default to books they loved when they were younger. But this means families may be missing out on some great stories published more recently.
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library has distributed 318 million books worldwide. Nearly 50,000 Australian children are receiving a free book every month.
An adult can read at a fifth grade level and still be a productive employee or caregiver who navigates practical life with competence.
There is not only one way to learn to read, as people who are deaf, blind or dyslexic demonstrate.
His latest – and possibly last – book tackles America’s foreign policy before and after 9/11. Could it also serve as an antidote to the fragmented attention and political duplicity of our current moment?
Try funny voices, point out objects you know and don’t worry if your child would rather just sit on the book.
It’s increasingly rare for us to respectfully disagree these days. Book clubs invite us to do just that – while making time for a good read.
A children’s writer explains how ‘Where the Wild Things Are,’ ‘The Rabbit Listened’ and other stories can help prepare kindergarten students for this next phase of life.
Dahlia de la Cerda blends the myth of Greek tragedy with modern Mexican culture.
Journalists have been decrying the decline in reading for over 100 years and yet it persists.
Despite dire warnings of a ‘postliterate’ generation, data suggests Gen Z is still reading – just in ways many traditional studies fail to capture.
The science of reading shows there is a limit to what our eyes can process – and it’s far less than 1,000 words per minute.
What’s the best way to get boys reading more? The answer might actually lie in less focus on gender.
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Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark
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Associate Professor in Language, Literacy and TESL, University of Canberra
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Sessional Tutor, Charles Sturt University
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Professor of Reading and Children’s Development, The Open University
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Honorary Associate in Creative Writing, The Open University
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Professor Emerita of Linguistics, American University
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Chancellor's Professor, Psychology, Carleton University
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Senior Lecturer, Writing, Department of Media and Communication, Swinburne University of Technology
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Deputy CEO (Research), Australian Council for Educational Research
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Associate Professor of Postcolonial and Global Literatures, Nottingham Trent University
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Professional Learning and Development Facilitator in Literacy Education, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University
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Researcher in TESOL & Literacy, University of Notre Dame Australia
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Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Associate Professor in Department of English Literature, Anglia Ruskin University
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Associate Professor in English Literatures, University of Wollongong