What Do Teachers Need to Know About Language to Teach Literacy Effectively?

What’s inside: Studies show that teacher knowledge of the linguistic structure of English has a direct impact on student achievement. Dr. Erin Washburn talks to us about exactly what teachers need to know about the basic constructs of language to teach reading effectively.

Mentioned in this podcast:

• Multisensory Teaching of Language Skills (Brookes Publishing)

• Florida Center for Reading Research

• LETRS (Voyager Sopris)

• Foundational Skills in Literacy IES Practice Guide (What Works Clearing House)

• Reading 101 Course Modules Reading Rockets

• WordWorks by Peter Bowers

• Glean Education’s Online Learning Academy