In the perfect world, students would read the texts we carefully curate for them with equal attention and care. In reality, many students struggle with college-level readings, either giving up on ...

Professor Sinowitz designed the following tips with his First-Year Seminar in mind, so you'll find examples drawn from Tolkien and J.K. Rowling. The advice he gives here about reading, analyzing, and ...

Reading can open children’s worlds, transporting them to new places and times. Reading skill is linked to long-term life outcomes, including academic achievement, employment, and physical and mental ...