This research was partially funded by the National Research Foundation (NRF). While this problem has received considerable attention, no clear explanation has emerged. In my recent PhD thesis, I ...

Seven proven reading techniques to improve comprehension: skimming, highlighting, questioning, summarising, visual aids, and ...

South African learners consistently struggle with reading comprehension, performing poorly in both international and local assessments. A significant issue is that 81% of grade 4 learners (aged 9 or ...

While this problem has received considerable attention, no clear explanation has emerged. In my recent PhD thesis, I considered a crucial, but often overlooked, piece of the puzzle – the curriculum ...

(Mass Appeal) – Teachers across the nation will agree, our current students are in a reading crisis. In collaboration with the Language Comprehension Institute, our mother and daughter duo Maryellen ...

While the world celebrated International Literacy Day, South Africa faced a harsh reality: 81% of Grade 4 learners can decode ...

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Dr Jacqueline de Brún writes about how reading in Irish has proven to help young readers become better readers in English too.