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03 - Lyn Stone on misconceptions about teaching literacy and how we should actually teach it

Knowledge for Teachers

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The Importance of Writing for Life

The second edition of language for life is in the works yeah um so we need to get that on the shelves before that but writing for life is basically written in my brain. Brendan's key takeaways transcription and ideation in writing i kind of parallel to decoding and comprehension in reading but they are not a mirror of each other it shouldn't be left up to teachers to choose phonics programs systems and schools should be choosing it Teachers need to be wordsmiths so that they can teach our students to understand orthographic mapping why students need to write about what they are learning make sure you hit the subscribe button and please get in contact if you have any feedback or suggestions for the future as always stay

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