Ep. 78: Fourth Grade Teacher Applies the Science of Reading by Building Knowledge Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ™

We would love to hear from you! Send us a message (if you'd like a reply, email us at literacypodcast@greatminds.org)Kory Jensen is a 4th grade teacher in Colorado, obsessed with learning more about reading science! He read The Knowledge Gap by Natalie Wexler… which set him off to learn more about knowledge building. On today’s podcast, he talks about how background knowledge impacts his students’ comprehension and engagement (spoiler alert: they love going deep into topics!). He pr...