Listen "S1-06. The facts and myths of dyslexia: Emily Lutrick"
Episode Synopsis
Emily Lutrick, a PreK-5 Curriculum and Dyslexia Coordinator with almost 20 years of experience in education, examines the facts and fictional myths of dyslexia, how early is too early to screen for dyslexia, and how to identify the signs and risk factors. Susan and Emily discuss how dyslexia relates to the science of reading and what educators and parents can do to help students after school.Quotes: “You’ve got to arm yourself with good, strong, core curriculum. Make sure you’re informed in what it means to teach in a structured literacy environment. [These] go hand in hand with the science of reading.”“Be intentional about identifying what that risk factor is. What is it that’s causing that breakdown?”Resources:Twitter @drlutrick Want to discuss the episode? Join our Facebook group Science of Reading: The Community.
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