Kurt Squire first recognized the learning potential of games in 1987 in his history class in high school. When his teacher asked the students if they knew the differences between English and ...

A key strength of the science of reading approach is its focus on the development on both language (speaking) and literacy (reading) within the same instructional space.

Key points Some video games are designed to teach reading skills. Children must read to understand and play many other mainstream games. Young people are intrinsically motivated to read and write ...

Teachers can make a choose-your-own-adventure game in a slide deck program, like Google slides, or create a digital worksheet ...

Kids learn best when they’re having fun. Reading is a skill built on practice and recognition. Reading to your child daily, letting her play with flashcards or letter magnets, and identifying ...

For more on this issue, and how it’s shaping reading teaching for English learners, see this story. What do school systems mean when they say the “science of reading”? Written English is a code.

Baldwin Community Schools Reading Summer Club, an effort to keep Panthers reading and engaged all summer, — kicked off July 2 at Webber Park in Webber Township. The outdoor day camp, open to all ...

Tencent, the biggest gaming company in the world, and educational games startup Age of Learning have teamed up to bring English learning apps to China.

Computer games give a boost to English Date: August 28, 2014 Source: University of Gothenburg Summary: If you want to make a mark in the world of computer games you had better have a good English ...

Will the benefits of action video games on reading acquisition extend to such complex learning environments as reading in French or English? This is the question that this study will help answer.