Listen "Teaching reading: Developing fluency"
Episode Synopsis
In this latest instalment of the EEF's 'Evidence into Action' podcast, our expert panel discuss the evidence around the importance of fluency in teaching children to read.
Regular host Alex Quigley is joined by our Literacy Content Specialist, Sarah Green, in discussion with:
Tim Rasinski, Professor of Literacy Education and author of “The Megabook of Fluency” (Start – 29:50);
Julie Phazey, Primary School Headteacher (29:50 – 39:52); and
Louise Quinn, Secondary School Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leader in Education (39:52 – End).
Further Resources:
The EEF Reading Fluency Glossary
EEF Blog, Why Focus on Reading Fluency?
Regular host Alex Quigley is joined by our Literacy Content Specialist, Sarah Green, in discussion with:
Tim Rasinski, Professor of Literacy Education and author of “The Megabook of Fluency” (Start – 29:50);
Julie Phazey, Primary School Headteacher (29:50 – 39:52); and
Louise Quinn, Secondary School Deputy Headteacher and Senior Leader in Education (39:52 – End).
Further Resources:
The EEF Reading Fluency Glossary
EEF Blog, Why Focus on Reading Fluency?
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