New habits and options that help to make screen-reading as smooth and painless as possible.
Tag: Reading

Get Caught Reading: Reclaiming Conversation
Let’s look at a few of the highlights from Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age by Sherry Turkle.

The Lisa Simpson Book Club
If Lisa Simpson is wrong, then we don’t want to be right! If you’re familiar with The Simpsons, then you know that Lisa Simpson is the brains of the bunch—with an IQ of 159, the eight-year-old is nothing short of …
20 Lovable Little Free Libraries
“Take a book, return a book” is the mantra that rings true to bookworms all around the world who are interacting with Little Free Libraries. Since the birth of the first little library in Wisconsin circa 2009, the growth and …

3 Important Ways to Brighten the Future of Reading in the U.S.
Reading a great book for pleasure can be a magical experience for kids. It takes them to new places, lets them relive history, and teaches them about worlds they would never encounter in real life. Unfortunately, a study on the …
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Owl Eyes Annotated Texts: A Great Resource to Add to Your Teacher Toolbox
The beginning of a new season is always a good time to consider new ways to engage students in the classroom. One way to do it—only a few keyboard clicks away—is to incorporate Owl Eyes annotated texts into lesson plans and …
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