Literacy Matters: Empowered Conversations

S4E9. Zaretta Hammond - The Craftsmanship of Learning: Building Agency Through Instructional Equity

In this powerful two-part conversation, Dr. Cheryl Lundy Swift and Zaretta Hammond explore culturally responsive teaching, the science of learning, and literacy equity. From productive struggle to student agency and word wealth, Zaretta shares strategies that move beyond surface-level inclusion. This conversation challenges educators to rethink instruction, center the learner, and embrace learning as both emotional and empowering.