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203: The One About Literacy with Britney Morrish

Jun 04, 202437 min
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Episode description

In this episode, I am joined by Britney Morrish, MSc-SLP (C) R. SLP and the owner of the Language and Literacy Clinic of Manitoba, as we delve into the critical importance of literacy.

Britney discusses the expansive role of literacy beyond mere reading and writing, emphasizing its impact on cognitive skills and democratic discussions. She explains the principles of structured literacy, differentiates it from other teaching methods, and provides strategies for early literacy development.

Britney also shares her expertise on assessment protocols, effective interventions, and the challenges educators face in implementing structured literacy.

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