E18

S1-17. Etymology of the English language: Freddy Hiebert

From Science of Reading: The Podcast · Hosted by Susan Lambert

2020-04-07·2670

Episode summary

In this episode of Science of Reading: The Podcast: Dr. Elfrieda "Freddy" Hiebert, author and founder of the Text Project, shares insights from her research on vocabulary, the etymology of the English language, and the importance of teaching morphology to enable kids to make connections. Quotes: “Vocabulary is the base of building knowledge.

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Dr. Elfrieda "Freddy" Hiebert, author and founder of the Text Project, shares insights from her research on vocabulary, the etymology of the English language, and the importance of teaching morphology to enable kids to make connections. Quotes: “Vocabulary is the base of building knowledge.” “Vocabulary represents your knowledge and knowledge is…