Rewordify Helps Students Read Complex Passages

Rewordify is a free site that was developed by a special education teacher and former computer programmer for the purpose of helping studen...

Combine These Strategies To Help Students Find Appropriate Reading Materials

On Google's advanced search page there is a tool for refining searches according to reading level. This tool on its own can be very help...

Book Lamp - A Book Recommendation Engine

Book Lamp is a new service that aims to help readers find new books that they might enjoy. Once you've registered on Book Lamp you can...

Twurdy - A Web Search With a Readability Index

Last week I shared with you directions for refining Google search results by readability . I learned that little trick in Google Certified T...

Sort Google Search Results by Reading Level

Through the great folks in the Google Certified Teachers community I've learned that you can now sort your search results by readabilit...

Find Great Children's Literature

The Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature is a searchable database of more than 7,000 award-winning books for children. DAWCL...

Google Books Adds Shelving Options

Google recently announced two new enhancement to Google Books . You can now browse through many of the Google Books categories using a hori...

Outside Magazine's Ten Greatest Adventure Biographies

The reading and English teachers that I work with often mention how difficult it can be to get some male students interested in reading inde...