45 min

Part 2: Understanding and Using the Science of Reading The Teacher's Tool Kit For Literacy

    • Self-Improvement

In this podcast, education experts Diane Snowball and Keay Cobbin discuss key aspects of early reading education, including the importance of engaging reading materials, encouraging exploration of word patterns, and exposing children to rich literature. They advocate for early comprehension instruction, reject delaying it, and stress the significance of motivation, engagement, and providing choices in reading. Additionally, they highlight the role of executive skills in reading comprehension and emphasise the need for continuous professional development and expert teaching practices. Overall, they promote a holistic approach to nurturing young readers.

In this podcast, education experts Diane Snowball and Keay Cobbin discuss key aspects of early reading education, including the importance of engaging reading materials, encouraging exploration of word patterns, and exposing children to rich literature. They advocate for early comprehension instruction, reject delaying it, and stress the significance of motivation, engagement, and providing choices in reading. Additionally, they highlight the role of executive skills in reading comprehension and emphasise the need for continuous professional development and expert teaching practices. Overall, they promote a holistic approach to nurturing young readers.

45 min