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Ep. 83: Special Educator Discusses High Quality Instructional Materials in the Special Education Classroom

From Melissa & Lori Love Literacy · Hosted by Melissa & Lori

2021-11-22·00:45:10

Episode summary

In this episode of Melissa & Lori Love Literacy: In today’s episode, we talk with special educator Katie Overstreet, who responded to a social media post with unwavering belief in her students and a can-do attitude. Her response stood out to us for so many reasons… such as the tangible ways she removes barriers for her students and her use of scaffolding techniques to support access to rigorous texts and tasks. Katie’s candid conversation illuminates the transition to high quality instructional materials and why…

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In today’s episode, we talk with special educator Katie Overstreet, who responded to a social media post with unwavering belief in her students and a can-do attitude. Her response stood out to us for so many reasons… such as the tangible ways she removes barriers for her students and her use of scaffolding techniques to support access to rigorous texts and tasks. Katie’s candid conversation illuminates the transition to high quality instructional materials and why teachers and students can ‘trust the process.’ Visit OUR WEBSITE to subscribe to our newsletter and podcast! https://www.literacypodcast.com/ Connect with Melissa & Lori: Twitter Instagram Facebook 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 Love Literacy to your school or event? Email us at literacypodcast@greatminds.org.