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BONUS: Harnessing the Science of Learning with Nathaniel Swain
From Melissa & Lori Love Literacy · Hosted by Melissa & Lori
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In this episode of Melissa & Lori Love Literacy: The science of learning is what research says about how our brains learn. In this episode, Nathaniel Swain discusses the science of learning, emphasizing its connection with the science of reading. He shares: key mindset shifts for teachers the significance of coherent curriculum planning practical strategies like using mini whiteboards and advanced organizers to enhance student engagement and understanding He also highlights the need for responsive whole-class…
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The science of learning is what research says about how our brains learn. In this episode, Nathaniel Swain discusses the science of learning, emphasizing its connection with the science of reading. He shares: key mindset shifts for teachers the significance of coherent curriculum planning practical strategies like using mini whiteboards and advanced organizers to enhance student engagement and understanding He also highlights the need for responsive whole-class instruction and the importance of closing learning gaps early in students' educational journeys. Resources Nathaniel Swain's website Harnessing the Science of Learning: Success Stories to Help Kickstart Your School Improvement by Nathaniel Swain Asubel’s Meaningful Learning in Actio n by Sarah Cottingham Ep. 63: Kindergarten Teacher Reaches 100% Success Using Evidence-Based Practices Ep. 115: Kindergarten TEAM Reaches 100% Success Using Evidence-Based Practices Ep. 154: Fluency Instructional Routines with Nathaniel Swain Looking for more literacy support and resources? Explore all of our podcast episodes, free listening guides, and classroom tools at literacypodcast.com . Interested in bringing Melissa & Lori...