Writing Directly Benefits Students’ Reading Skills

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Source: Education Week (Larry Ferlazzo)
This practitioner reflection highlights how writing about reading deepens comprehension and leads to measurable gains in test scores and engagement.
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Bottom line: Writing transforms reading from passive intake to active learning. When students know they must write, they read with sharper attention, deeper reflection, and stronger retention.

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