Episode 9: Comprehensive Literacy with Dr. Stephanie Brenner

This is an episode from 2022, Dr. Carrie Hepburn and Dr. Stephanie Brenner were coaching administrators on developing a comprehensive approach to literacy in their buildings. Since this time, states have begun to create Comprehensive Literacy Plans that support the overall system at a stronger level. Be on the lookout for more podcasts on developing a Comprehensive Literacy System in the future. 

Dr. Carrie Hepburn and Dr. Stephanie Brenner talk about Comprehensive Literacy. They discuss the components within Comprehensive Literacy and the necessary instructional methods to ensure success.

3:20-What is Comprehensive Literacy?
5:05-What are intentional instructional methods?
8:00-Build phonics automoticity to decrease the cognitive load while students read and write
15:00-How to set teachers up for success to implement the Comprehensive Literacy Model
16:30-Knowledge helps analyze the data
18:00-Foundation of our education system is teacher knowledge
22:00-Common mistakes while analyzing reading screening data
27:00-Why we believe in Comprehensive Literacy