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How do you keep high school kids engaged in the classroom? One University of Denver professor thinks he has the answer: ...
Reading and the brain Indeed, scientific research looking at book clubs and shared reading backs this up, finding notable emotional and social benefits of reading.
Queen’s reading charity partners with British Neuroscience Association after research reveals how books boost brain health Experts say reading has positive effect on reducing stress and ...
A new study published in Developmental Science has found that preschool children’s brain activity differs when they are read to from a book compared to when they view and listen to stories on a screen ...
The Reading Agency’s report has revealed “a growing reading crisis”, especially among younger adults, who report distraction as one of the most common barriers to reading for pleasure in the UK.
Teachers, librarians and other experts are warning that more needs to be done to get children reading again. Despite the UK’s high literacy levels, research from BookTrust and the National ...
The past year was a transformative one in technology. Many tech books published in 2024 offer key insights in the latest innovations. Here are 10 to add to your list.
“Neuro-cognitive computer models can be used to implement basic scientific findings to be used in individual diagnostic training programmes in educational and clinical settings. This enables us to ...
The best book lights or reading lamps can help you to see the page better while reading in not-so-great lighting.
Screens are replacing paper when it comes to nearly every aspect of communication, including reading books. But is it good for our mental health? Here's why paper books are better.
Dr. Gary Small told Newsweek about the many ways that reading can boost brain power, from improving concentration to reducing anxiety.