Laura Whale - when we know better, we do better

CCIRA Literacy Conversations

Today on the podcast we have Laura Whale, a literacy specialist whose passions include dyslexia and the science of reading. During our conversation, Laura shared with us a huge list of resources that she explored in her journey in becoming a better teacher. As she said many times: "when we know better, we do better."

Resources mentioned during this episode:

• The Science of Reading
• Dyslexia Simulation - Rocky Mountain Branch, International Dyslexia Association
  • Virtual Dyslexia Simulation
• The Reports by Emily Hanford
• Book Studies
  • Speech to Print by Louisa C. Moats, Ed. D.
  • Essentials of Assessing, Preventing, and Overcoming Reading Difficulties by David Kilpatrick
  • Language at the Speed of Light by Mark Seidenberg
  • Equipped for Reading Success by David Kilpatrick
• LETRS Training
• Orton Gillingham
• CDE Reading Modules
• Heggerty Curriculum
• Margaret Goldberg
• Natalie Wexler
• CCIRA, Inc.
• Tim Rasinski
• Marnie Ginsberg - Reading Simplified