Thinking Deeply about Primary Education Morphology with Kathy Rastle
Oct 21, 2023
Professor Kathy Rastle discusses the significance of morphology in primary education, its influence on vocabulary development and reading comprehension. She explores the role of morphology in reading, emphasizes the effectiveness of phonics programs, and highlights the importance of specialized knowledge in morphological parsing. The podcast also covers the concept of high utility morphemes, affixes in word meaning transformation, and the need for explicit teaching of morphology.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Introduction and Career Journey of a Literacy Researcher
02:15 • 2min
The Role of Morphology in Reading
04:28 • 22min
Teaching Reading and the Role of Morphology
26:02 • 4min
Teaching Reading: Celebification and Morphological Parsing
30:25 • 3min
High Utility Morphemes and the Science of Reading
33:24 • 13min