An audit of professional-development literacy programs in a Florida district has found that students of teachers trained in those programs showed significant gains in reading-test scores. For each ...

Literacy development therefore is so important to build on in the early years with the understanding, however, that it can be built on the simplest of things found within one’s home.

The same is true of the expanded new literacy: While including conventional literacy development and use, it also expands to include digital literacy or "new literacy," as it is often referred to. In ...

Literacy is a fundamental element of a child’s development. Literacy means much more than just knowing how to read a book. It can also impact the ability for a child to learn other subjects, to ...

Save the Children helps teachers, parents and communities boost their children’s literacy development — transforming their future and the future we all share. To date, Literacy Boost has helped nearly ...

Brokk Tollefson. Perri Klass presenting On Thursday, Nov. 19, the Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) Psychology Department and its Journal of Student Psychological Research held a Forum on ...

On International Literacy Day 2018, UNESCO calls on the international community to promote combined approaches to literacy and skills development and fulfill the promise of the 2030 Agenda for ...

In conclusion, health literacy is a valuable tool in empowering women and communities to improve their health status and achieve sustainable development by reaching the indicators of the ...