Science of Reading: The Podcast

S8 E5: No perfect set of words: Building vocabulary, with Margaret McKeown

Dec 6, 2023
Margaret McKeown, retired professor and decades-long researcher, talks about the importance of vocabulary, effective instruction methods, and the role of informal instruction. She emphasizes the significance of tier two words for knowledge building and highlights the need for interactive and ongoing instruction. Listeners will gain insights into bolstering vocabulary instruction in their own communities.
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