At The Baird Primary Academy in Hastings, teachers work hard to make reading fun, accessible and something to look forward to ...

Words are powerful, and a rich vocabulary can provide young people with significant advantages. Successful vocabulary development is associated with better vocational, academic and health outcomes.

This week’s question is: What are the best instructional strategies for vocabulary development? All educators in all subjects have to teach vocabulary. If our students don’t know the meanings of the ...

(Today’s post is the last post in a three-part series. You can see Part One here and Part Two here) This week’s question is: What are the best instructional strategies for vocabulary development? We ...

U.S. students -- from the richest to the least privileged -- have trouble with words, and they're getting worse. This time, though, it's not just the schools that are failing them. A recent news ...

Improve English for competitive exams with simple strategies. Learn vocabulary, grammar, reading comprehension, writing ...

The Republican-led State Board of Education will set the list. Early title suggestions include "Romeo and Juliet" and "The Outsiders." ...

The organiser of an independent publishing event has said reading for pleasure is "the best thing you can ever give to a child". Author Sylvia Vetta is one of the forces behind the free Oxford Indie ...