Reading an Arabic newspaper, a book, or academic prose fluently, whether digital or in print, remains challenging for many ...
Riham Shendy reads with her children at their home in New York. / Credit: Courtesy of Riham Shendy Arabic, which is spoken in more than two dozen nations, actually functions as two connected but ...
Cairo — Economist Riham Shendy started collecting children's books when she was expecting her twins. An Egyptian married to a German and living in New York, she was determined to teach her children ...
A video posted by a kindergarten teacher in south suburban Chicago Ridge captured the world’s attention, garnering more than 2.7 million views on social media. But more importantly it sent a message ...
It’s a little past 10 a.m. and Samira Alhamwi leads a group of nine elementary school-aged children in a jazzy version of the Arabic answer to the “ABC Song.” It’s the second week of Arabic camp at ...
Current Arabic reading instruction places strong emphasis on orthographic skills and little emphasis on phonological and morphological skills. Yet, the role of each skill in reading development in ...