When we look at the world around us, we don't see everything. We can't. Humans evolved in a very specific environment and adapted to maximize their chances of surviving in it. We are creatures of the ...

English vocabulary acquisition is critical to the development of word knowledge and is needed by deaf learners to become at least marginally successful readers of English. Among the many skills needed ...

Edward O. Wilson is simultaneously one of my intellectual heroes and someone who frustrates me enormously, and these conflicting feelings were once again stirred as I read his most recent book, The ...

Use 'semantic gradients' to turn vocabulary study into a shared thinking activity that explores the subtle differences ...