The authors investigate whether the choice of college textbook affects students' comprehension of the material. Forty-eight students from educational psychology courses were randomly assigned to one ...

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In the last few weeks, I’ve seen online posts from teachers bemoaning their students’ lack of enthusiasm for reading. Our international standardized test scores are down again. And then there’s the ...

Reading for Kindergarten is an interactive, AI-generated intelligent textbook designed to teach foundational reading skills to kindergarten students (ages 5-6). Built using MkDocs with the Material ...