Towards Individuated Reading Experiences: Different Fonts Increase Reading Speed for Different Individuals

TOCHI | Data and analysis | 352 participants

Optimizing Electronic Health Records Through Readability

HFES | Dataset coming soon.

Accelerating Adult Readers with Fonts

CHI | Dataset coming soon.

Considering the Speed and Comprehension Trade-Off in Reading Mediated by Typography

JoV | Dataset coming soon.

Readability Research Toolbox Github

Framework for experimenting with various reading controls | Readability Research Toolbox Code | Reading Controls Tester Code

Audio Recording Demo

Audio Recoding Code

Pavlovia Readability Research Codebase

Psychopy based code for the Fastest font test | Pavlovia Codebase

Specifications

Specification files for readability diagnostic tests and more | Specifications Drive Folder

Basic Web Scraper Tool

Beta Replit tool developed for web scraping Wikipedia and Gutenberg into passage chunks with metrics | replit.com

Adult Passages 12th grade level—Apache 2.0 license:

Set 1: Excel spreadsheet with 25 passages (300 words with 6 multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com
Set 2: Excel spreadsheet with 25 passages (300 words with 6 multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com

Adult Passages 8th grade level—Apache 2.0 license:

Set 1: Excel spreadsheet with 25 passages (300 words with 6 multiple choice questions) | GitHub | drive.google.com
Set 2: Excel spreadsheet with 25 passages (300 words with 6 multiple choice questions) | GitHub | drive.google.com

Adult Passages 150 Word—Apache 2.0 license:

12th Grade Level Set 1 and 2: Documents of 30 passages (150 words with 4 multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com
12th Grade Level Set 3 through 7: Documents of 70 passages (150 words with 4 multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com
8th Grade Level Set 1 and 2: Documents of 30 passages (150 words with 4 multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com
8th Grade Level Set 3 through 7: Documents of 70 passages (150 words with 4 multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com

Adult Passages Modular:

How to use Modular Passages | Instructions Document
8th Grade Level Set 1: Documents of 15 passages (900 words total with multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com
8th Grade Level Set 2: Documents of 9 passages (900 words total with multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com
12th Grade Level Set 1: Documents of 15 passages (900 words total with multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com
12th Grade Level Set 2: Documents of 9 passages (900 words total with multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com

8th Grade Passages—500 words in 100 word chunks:

How to use 500-word Passages | Instructions Document
8th Grade Level: Documents of 25 passages (500 words total with multiple choice questions) | drive.google.com

Adult Passages 8th grade level TOCHI:

Set 1: PDF with 12 passages (170 words with 2 multiple choice questions) | Spreadsheet
Set 2: PDF with 6 passages (300 words with 4 multiple choice questions) and 9 passages (500 words with 6 multiple choice questions) | Spreadsheet
Zip file with both Set 1 and 2 | Zip file

True/False Sentences—Developed using sentence generator from Crossland, M.D. et al, 2008:

Spreadsheet of 1200 four-word sentences with True/False designations | Spreadsheet

Words/Non-words—Generated using MCWord:

Spreadsheet of 2500+ six-letter words with Word/Non-word designations | Spreadsheet

2023 FEEC UCF Conference Workshop

Improve STEM Education by Implementing Individualized Format Readability Slides

Readability Wiki

A community Wiki page providing a snapshot of readability work across the ecosystem | readability.wiki

Readability Matters Research Page

Readability research from across the broader community | readabilitymatters.org