The Structured Literacy Podcast

S2 Episode 14 - Should we be using programs to teach reading? (2023)

November 19, 2023 Jocelyn Seamer Season 2 Episode 14
The Structured Literacy Podcast
S2 Episode 14 - Should we be using programs to teach reading? (2023)
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Every year we consider what the next year will bring. Invariably, our thoughts turn to what programs we will use. In this episode (originally published in January 2023) Jocelyn explores the benefits and limitations of programs and share suggestions for how to get the best from them without making them our everything.



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Today's topic - The role of Commercial Programs in Literacy Instruction
Finding the right balance
The Pros of a Program
Working with a Map and GPS
Supporting New Collegues
Drawbacks of Published Programs
Reading Success in Action Series
A little bit of Knowledge can be a Dangerous thing.
Research
Tool or tool bag?
The 3 Types of Knowledge
Unpacking a School Situation
The Four Quadrants of the Situational Leadership Model
In conclusion