Science of Reading Leadership2 Juli 2024

Effective K-3 Reading Strategies with Lindsay Kemeny

“The greatest gift we can give our students is the gift of literacy. Being able to read opens up windows of opportunities.”

In this episode of Science of Reading Leadership, we’re thrilled to host Lindsay Kemeny, an elementary school teacher, author, and passionate advocate for literacy. Lindsay brings a unique blend of personal experience and professional insight into what works in teaching students to read effectively.

We Discuss:

Inspiration from Experience: Hear how Lindsay's personal challenges with her son's dyslexia propelled her deep dive into literacy research and shaped her teaching methodologies.
Seven Mighty Moves: Explore the pivotal strategies Lindsay adapted in her classroom to enhance literacy instruction, making her a favorite among K-3 teachers nationwide.
The Power of Decodables: Understand why decodable books are essential in phonics instruction and how they lay a strong foundation for new readers.
Support for Educators and Families: Discover Practical steps for educators to assist families in reinforcing reading skills at home.

Important Timestamps:

00:00 Lindsay's background and journey into education.

02:44 Introduction to "Seven Mighty Moves" and the inspiration behind it.

14:28 The critical role of decodable books in reading instruction.

22:07 Importance of the language side of Scarborough’s Reading Rope in a structured literacy program.

27:10 Lindsay's advice for implementing changes in literacy instruction effectively.

Don’t miss this insightful conversation filled with actionable advice for educators at all levels. Whether you’re in the classroom or leading a district, Lindsay’s experiences and strategies offer invaluable insights into promoting successful literacy outcomes.

Connect with Lindsay

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