TRT Podcast#44: Books to read on your science of reading journey
This concludes our official science of reading series, but there’s a lot more to learn! Check out my top recommendations for books that will help you understand the science AND apply it to your classroom.
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Related episodes
- What are the reading wars?
- My reaction to Emily Hanford’s article, “At a Loss for Words”
- How the brain learns to read
- What the science of reading is based on
- What’s wrong with three-cueing?
- Should you use leveled or decodable books with beginning readers?
- Do’s and don’ts for using decodable texts with beginning readers
- The difference between balanced and structured literacy
- 3 science of reading myths debunked
Recommended books
- Equipped for Reading Success, by David Kilpatrick
- Uncovering the Logic of English, by Denise Eide
- Know Better, Do Better, by David & Meredith Liben
- Shifting the Balance, by Jan Burkins & Kari Yates
- Speech to Print, by Louisa Moats
- Reading in the Brain, by Stanislas Dehaene (check out the related YouTube video here)
- Proust and the Squid, by Maryanne Wolf
- Language at the Speed of Sight, by Mark Seidenberg
- Overcoming Dyslexia, by Sally Shaywitz
- A Fresh Look at Phonics, by Wiley Blevins
- Teaching Word Recognition, by Rollanda E. O’Connor
- How to Plan Differentiated Reading Instruction, by Sharon Walpole & Michael McKenna
- CORE’s Teaching Reading Sourcebook, by Bill Honig, et. al.
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