A rich vocabulary lays the groundwork for strong communication, better reading comprehension, and overall academic success.

Everyone is welcome here” chants came from the crowd Sunday afternoon, as hundreds of local educators, parents, and students ...

Language learners often assume that using rare, complex vocabulary will make their speech sound more fluent. Research ...

By teaching students to approach test questions critically, you can help them accurately show what they've learned and avoid ...

It's a cold and drizzly October day, but the atmosphere is warm and lively inside the second-grade classroom at Takasaki ...

These strategies for building foundational reading skills can help when students struggle with grade-level texts.

This word has appeared in 26 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in five articles on NYTimes.com in the past year.

This word has appeared in 77 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? By The Learning Network This word has appeared in 71 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year.

Once children learned how to read words, no one taught them how to make ... evidence for a collection of teaching approaches, from building vocabulary and background knowledge to leading classroom ...

The acquisition of vocabulary is a complex, dynamic process of mapping word sound (phonology) to meaning (semantics) supported by contextual cues; a complexity that vocabulary interventions need to ...