Dec 1, 2025 · Do you think audiobooks would help more people find joy in reading? After reading the guest essay, are you more likely to listen to an audiobook in the future?

Jun 3, 2025 · Research shows that people who listen to lots of audiobooks (or podcasts) get better at tuning out these distractions and staying focused on the audio content. Audiobooks …

Audiobooks have traditionally been used with second-language learners, learning-disabled students, and struggling readers or nonreaders. In many cases, audiobooks have proven …

Jul 7, 2025 · LIMBONG: So to sum up, for most of us, it doesn't matter whether we read on a page or listen to an audiobook. But for kids learning to read, Rogowsky recommends picking …

May 11, 2025 · Reading allows for skimming, re-reading, highlighting, and visual memory cues. Audiobooks, in contrast, are linear and immersive. You can’t skim, but you can absorb tone, …

Audiobooks are not a replacement for reading but rather a complementary tool that can augment the learning experience for various demographics, which is something educators, researchers, …

6 days ago · Research consistently shows that multimodal reading supports, like visual scaffolds, images, and audiobooks, help struggling and neurodivergent readers access content, build …

Aug 12, 2025 · The findings indicated that audiobook technology helped adult learners improve their reading comprehension skills as well as their enjoyment of reading.

Aug 20, 2025 · A long-standing debate questions whether listening to audiobooks truly qualifies as reading. While traditional reading involves decoding written words, the essence lies in …

In 2024, almost 2 in 5 (37.5%) children and young people said listening to audio had sparked their interest in reading books. For children with lower reading ages, audiobooks can help remove …