Molly Ness
Author of "Read Alouds for All Learners", former classroom teacher, reading researcher, and teacher educator. Expert in read-alouds and their benefits for students.
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Sep 25, 2024 • 56min
Leveraging read-alouds to build language and getting started with advocacy work (with Dr. Molly Ness)
Dr. Molly Ness, a reading researcher and former classroom teacher, discusses the transformative power of read-alouds in enhancing language skills. She debunks the myth that structured reading approaches are boring, explaining how confidence and competence foster a love for reading. Dr. Ness emphasizes the science of reading goes beyond phonics, incorporating vocabulary and comprehension. She also advocates for literacy as a social justice issue, urging educators to engage in comprehensive strategies to improve access and support for all learners.
Oct 25, 2023 • 42min
S8 E2: The joy of reading aloud with Molly Ness
Join Molly Ness, an expert in read-aloud strategies and author of "Read Alouds for All Learners," as she shares insights from her journey from law to teaching. She highlights the transformative power of read-alouds in enhancing literacy, vocabulary, and comprehension for students from Pre-K to eighth grade. Molly discusses effective strategies for intentional planning and implementation, emphasizing their socioemotional benefits. Using examples like Mo Willems' 'Knuffle Bunny,' she showcases how read-alouds can engage students across various subjects.
