EdSource · A mentorship program fights for survival under the Trump administration We have all been reading the news about disappointing literacy rates in California, which have been exacerbated by ...

This project seeks to examine the changing linguistic landscape of signs and other public writing in Asia. What functions does public writing serve in different cultural and built contexts? What can ...

The place of writing in the curriculum has recently increased in importance under a series of new approaches based on a processing model of how writers write. An overlooked aspect of these new ...

Indulge me and say the following out loud: Students should read fewer books and write less expository prose. Did that feel right? I doubt it. But that’s the message the National Council of Teachers of ...

Health literacy is the essential backbone of informed patient engagement, said Howard Koh, Assistant Secretary for Health at the Department of Health and Human Services, at a February 6 Health Affairs ...

While the word “literacy” alone generally refers to reading and writing skills, when you tack on the word “digital” before it, the term encompasses much, much more. Sure, reading and writing are still ...

While writers may not feel it right away, something happens in the brain when you put pen to paper. Research studies have shown that writing by hand enhances electrical activity in the brain, memory, ...

Sharon Welsh, right, learners co-ordinator for Literacy Victoria, with Charlton Landon, who says the speech patterns in his native Jamaica made it difficult for him to master certain aspects of ...