Articles from April 2026

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Making Meaning With Morphemes

Morphemes are the smallest unit of meaning in language. Morphological ability—using morphemes to produce and understand language—supports both word recognition and language comprehension processes.
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To Recognized for Her Work at the Iowa Reading Research Center

Friday, April 17, 2026
Kristin To has been recognized as a University of Iowa Student Employee of the Year award winner for her work as a graphic storyteller and computer programmer at the Iowa Reading Research Center.
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New Morpheme Lab Supports Literacy Across Content Areas

Monday, April 13, 2026
The new Morpheme Lab includes resources for educators interested in implementing explicit morphology instruction.