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Students' reading abilities depend upon many different factors and influences. For some students, regrettably, reading can be frustrating and at times, seemingly futile.



The Impeding of Reading




 Jerrod - 7th Grade
 Margaret - 10th Grade
 Michael - 3rd Grade




 Word Decoding
 Comprehension
 Memory: Short-Term, Active, and Long-Term Memory
 Reading Comprehension/The Attention Components
 Language: Word Decoding and Understanding of Syntax and Semantics
 Higher Order Cognition: Concept Formation Problem Solving Skills



Video

"Mastering the Challenge of Reading," part of the Developing Minds Video Library
A seventh grader can't answer a reading-based question in class. He and Dr. Mel Levine discuss how hard it is to remember what you don't understand.
Remembering What Is Read
 Video  Transcript

Audio

The Fright and the Plight When They're Not Reading Right
Dr. Mel Levine and Ms. Pricilla Vail discuss students' struggles with reading.
Building Comprehension
 Audio  Transcript
Strategies for Phonological Awareness
 Audio  Transcript
Implications for Schools
 Audio  Transcript



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