It’s no secret that many college courses require substantial reading – both the amount and the challenging nature of these readings can be a struggle for students. How do we help students streamline ...

Top colleges in the United States typically require either the SAT or ACT as part of their admissions process. These standardized tests serve as a measure of a student’s academic readiness for college ...

D avid Jolliffe has seen how much trouble students have had in recent years doing their reading. He has given them a full article or book and watched them struggle to read anything beyond an excerpt.

In the first section of the National 5 Critical Reading assessment, you will be asked to comment on examples of language, such as word choice and imagery. Revise how to identify and analyse some of ...

Reading is one of the most basic ways of acquiring information in college. Textbooks, research articles, and even literature provide a critical, often different perspective on the material you are ...

Non-fiction texts are everywhere – from class textbooks to diary entries, from newspapers to social media posts, from instruction manuals to film reviews. Audience, purpose and form Language choice is ...