• Practice in Action: Improving Literacy w/ Dr. Megan Gierka

  • Apr 19 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
  • Podcast
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Practice in Action: Improving Literacy w/ Dr. Megan Gierka

  • Summary

  • Join us for our latest Practice in Action episode featuring Megan Gierka as she dives into the critical issue of illiteracy and the challenges faced by school children in acquiring reading skills. Discover the importance of the science of reading and evidence-based instruction as Megan provides insights into assessing reading instruction and supporting struggling readers. Gain valuable tips for parents to support their children's reading development and explore the impact of technology on literacy. Learn about the implications of illiteracy, including high dropout rates, and the advocacy for effective materials and teacher training to address the literacy crisis. Don't miss this enlightening conversation on literacy development and its crucial implications.

    Cultivating Genius: https://a.co/d/6L7mUb8


    Knowledge Matters Campaign: https://knowledgematterscampaign.org


    Right to Read Documentary: https://www.therighttoreadfilm.org


    IES Practice Guides: https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/wwc/PracticeGuides


    Barbara Bush Foundation:https://www.barbarabush.org


    National Council of Teacher Quality (NCTQ):https://www.nctq.org


    National Center for Intensive Intervention (NCII): https://intensiveintervention.org

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