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Illiteracy Might Surprise You

posted on October 15, 2018 by Adrienne Montgomerie

Editors are concerned with usability of the words they work on, and usually that means making them accessible to readers. The challenge is that editors are highly literate people. They don’t always understand how difficult reading is for most people. Editors make sense of some of the most complex … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog, How To Tagged With: accessibility, Adrienne Montgomerie, functionally illiterate, How-To, illiteracy, literacy, readability, reading skill

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