07/30/2026
This is a long video, and it could be a yawner for many, but I think it is so important anyway. In all my years of education, I never heard the team "cognitive friction" used to emphasize this concept. However, It is handy and precise. I always say that adults are no longer reading because the children, increasingly, are not taught to do it. How, then, can one expect a book selling enterprise to have a future?
Insist that your kids can read on grade level and make sustained reading a family custom.
The data suggests we could be moving toward a post-literate society...