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Maria Salvadore: Finding the Right Books Children’s literature expert Maria Salvadore discusses books for boys, finding books for struggling readers, and the power of poems.
How can brain measures help predict long term outcomes for struggling readers? Dr. John Gabrieli discusses how brain measures can help predict long-term outcomes for struggling readers.
Using graphic novels for close reading Dr. Frey often uses graphic novels to help build students’ inferencing skills.
What’s your advice to parents of struggling readers? Dr. Gabrieli offers advice to parents of struggling readers.
Does reading work differently in different languages? Despite differences in sounds and writing systems, reading tends to work in the same way across languages.
How does poverty contribute to reading difficulties? Dr. Fletcher opines that poverty is a poor excuse for students not learning how to read.
Talking Tutoring: Finding the Right Program The panelists discuss how parents can find the right tutoring program for their child and what the characteristics of a strong tutoring program look like.
What are you most optimistic about with regard to dyslexia? Dr. Gabrieli is optimistic that positive changes in the early grades will have a ripple effect.
Inference strategies for students with autism Dr. Diehl introduces inference strategies for students with autism.
What is balanced literacy? Dr. Fletcher explains the original intention behind the term “balanced literacy”—and how the term was hijacked.
