Ep. 116: Sonia Cabell on the Importance of Content-Rich ELA Instruction Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ™

Dr. Sonia Cabell, Associate Professor at Florida State University, shares the importance of both oral language and content knowledge instruction. Why? Oral language skills underlie our ability to comprehend text. At the same time, the knowledge we bring to a text is THE key determinant on how much we understand that text. This episode speaks to the entirety of the reading rope! 

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