Ep. 139: Knowledge and Comprehension with Daniel Willingham and Barbara Davidson
Melissa & Lori Love Literacy ™
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Is There a Difference Between Reading Comprehension and Knowledge?
Lori: I was thinking about the idea of knowledge in types of knowledge and then ways that we, I guess, do knowledge or ways that we know that knowledge shows up in the classroom. So I want to just pause and ask maybe for for you and Barbara to chime in here. What type of knowledge does a child need depending on what task is in front of them? LZ: It's becoming increasingly clear that knowledge plays a role in all of the high level cognition cognitive processes including reasoning problem solving creativity.
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