What is a read aloud?

It is very common to see early childhood and elementary school teachers reading aloud to their students. But what exactly is happening during this time?

In episode 170, we talk with author and professor, Molly Ness about read alouds. We share her definition along with what to look for in a read aloud and the benefits of read alouds for all learners!

Check out Molly's book: Read Alouds for All Learners

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.

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Episode 169: Quick Q&A: What is a Read Aloud?