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The Most Misunderstood Topic in Education Right Now

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2026-01-18·1584

Episode summary

In this episode of Fresh Ideas for Teaching: Join guest host Dr. Chrisna Perry and renowned literacy researcher Dr. Sharon Vaughn for a much-needed conversation on the Science of Reading and the growing national shift toward evidence-based literacy instruction.

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Join guest host Dr. Chrisna Perry and renowned literacy researcher Dr. Sharon Vaughn for a much-needed conversation on the Science of Reading and the growing national shift toward evidence-based literacy instruction. Together, they unpack some of the most common myths and misconceptions surrounding effective reading and writing instruction — and explain why applying the research across all grade levels, for all students, is more essential than ever. Visit Savvas.com/Literacy today to learn more about our high-quality PreK-12 literacy solutions for your school district. To keep the conversation going follow us @SavvasLearning on Instagram, Facebook, X, Youtube, or Linkedin. Visit Savvas.com today to learn more about our award-winning K-12 programs and to request curriculum samples for your school or district.