Ep. 139: Why Knowledge Matters for Comprehension with Daniel Willingham and Barbara Davidson
Podcast: Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ® | Science of Reading for TeachersPublished On: Fri Jan 13 2023
Description: In today’s episode, we discuss knowledge and vocabulary as critical components of reading comprehension. We hear from author and professor Daniel Willingham, who shares research on the important role knowledge plays in comprehension. We also talk with Executive Director of Knowledge Matters Campaign, Barbara Davidson, who highlights strong curricula and resources related to knowledge-building ELA. ResourcesKnowledge Matters Campaign website Knowledge Matters Campaign Twitter handle Books by Daniel WillinghamReading Rockets Q&A with Daniel WillinghamDaniel Willingham Social Media TwitterFacebookTikTokConnect with usFacebook and join our Facebook Group Twitter Instagram Visit our website to stay connected with Melissa and Lori! Helping teachers learn about science of reading, knowledge building, and high quality curriculum. We answer your questions about teaching reading in The Literacy 50-A Q&A Handbook for Teachers: Real-World Answers to Questions About Reading That Keep You Up at Night.Grab free resources and episode alerts! Sign up for our email list at literacypodcast.com.Join our community on Facebook, and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, & Twitter.
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