The Teachercast Podcast

In this episode, Jeff Bradbury, Laura Stewart, and Kymyona Burk discuss the importance of literacy instruction and the levers that can improve literacy outcomes for students. If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we would love to hear from you.  Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! In This Episode … What is the current landscape of the science of reading? How did the science of reading become a national movement? Conversation Takeaways Investing in teacher knowledge and coaching are key levers for improving literacy outcomes. Funding is essential for implementing effective literacy policies and practices. Teacher preparation programs should include instruction on evidence-based literacy practices. Personal connections and relationships can enhance professional collaborations. Ongoing work is needed to sustain and improve literacy education. Teacher preparation is crucial in ensuring that educators are equipped with the knowledge and skills to teach rea