LEAH MERMELSTEIN: How Literacy Can Flourish in Your Classroom

Описание: What are the most effective approaches when it comes to teaching reading and writing in today's classroom? Literacy expert Leah Mermelstein is here to discuss independent writing, the Science of Reading, effective feedback, and more. Timestamps below.

0:00:00 - Leah Mermelstein is a literacy consultant based in Hoboken, New Jersey.
1:19 - The gradual release model for independent writing
5:42 - How to navigate the Science of Reading
11:15 - Collaborative writing as the missing link
17:53 - The "art" of teaching in a research-aligned classroom
23:38 - How to think about teacher feedback
29:36 - How parents can support their children in ELA
32:46 - Literacy toolkits, personalized coaching, and learning cohorts from Leah
34:56 - Where to connect with Leah Mermelstein online

→ How should we approach the tensions around the Science of Reading?
→ What does the art of teaching literacy look like in today’s classroom?
→ How can we set up our students for successful independent writing?

About This Guest
Leah collaborates with school districts, educational professionals, learning organizations, and families to enhance K-6 literacy instruction and promote literacy development.

Connect with Leah
on LinkedIn,
on X @MermelsteinLeah,
on Instagram @leahmermelsteinconsulting,
on her website, leahmermelstein.com, and
on her Substack at leahmermelstein.substack.com.