Reading is hard. It has always been so. It is one of the most cognitively challenging tasks that we ask of our selves and of
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MIT Technology Review- Essential Reading for Every Educator
I am not a scientist, nor particularly technologically savvy. But as a writer, educator, and parent I can’t imagine not having the MIT Technology Review
Michigan’s University Research Corridor- Innovation and Education
Michigan’s three world class research institutions, Michigan State University, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Wayne State create the University Research Corridor, contribute over 18 billion
A Passion for Literacy in Petoskey
To create a passionate culture of literacy and learning, we educators and parents must model what it means to be a reader and learner for
“We Are All Historians”
We are indelibly shaped by the cultural forces swirling about us. Part of the human experience is to understand the effect of these forces upon
How Can We Encourage More Students to Read?
One of my goals at the Wide Open Research blog is to help promote a deep passion for learning, with reading being the essential skill
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