How to Use the Fry Sight 1000 Words to Develop Emerging Reading Skills 8 min read Readability Formulas Help How to Use the Fry Sight 1000 Words to Develop Emerging Reading Skills Brian Scott February 11, 2025 From the simple “the” to more complex prepositions, these words form the backbone of the English language as we...Read More
The Coleman-Liau Index Readability Formula 3 min read Readability Formulas Help The Coleman-Liau Index Readability Formula Brian Scott February 9, 2025 The Coleman–Liau Index is a readability formula to score text difficulty. Linguists Meri Coleman and T. L. Liau created...Read More
The Gunning Fog Index (or FOG) Readability Formula 6 min read Readability Formulas Help The Gunning Fog Index (or FOG) Readability Formula Brian Scott February 8, 2025 The English language dances with elegance and complexity. It invites us all to communicate, understand, and learn. Yet, its...Read More
The SMOG Readability Formula, a Simple Measure of Gobbledygook 4 min read Readability Formulas Help The SMOG Readability Formula, a Simple Measure of Gobbledygook Brian Scott February 7, 2025 The SMOG Index is a popular readability formula to estimate the years of education a person needs to understand...Read More
From Paper to Pixels: Adapting Readability for Today’s Tech-Savvy Readers 8 min read Readability Help From Paper to Pixels: Adapting Readability for Today’s Tech-Savvy Readers Brian Scott February 5, 2025 Remember the age of chalkboards and squeaky erasers? Fast-forward to now—technology’s taken us on a wild ride straight into...Read More
What are Lexical Density and Lexical Diversity? 23 min read Readability Help What are Lexical Density and Lexical Diversity? Brian Scott February 7, 2025 Understanding words and how they’re used is important to language studies. Two key terms that help us analyze language...Read More