Listen "Literacy Curriculum Warning Signs "
Episode Synopsis
Are you using a literacy curriculum that truly supports your students' reading success? Research shows that many of the most widely used reading programs do not align with the Science of Reading. But how can you tell if your curriculum is one of them?In this episode, we break down the top warning signs that indicate a curriculum is not evidence-based—and what to do if your school is using one that isn't supporting effective reading instruction.In this episode, we’ll talk about:Why the top 5 most popular reading curriculums aren’t research-based.The biggest red flags to look for in your literacy program.Why guessing words from pictures is NOT a reading strategy.How to evaluate your curriculum and advocate for evidence-based instruction.If you're unsure whether your reading program is truly Science of Reading-aligned, this episode will give you the clarity you need!Show Links 27 curriculum red flagsJoin Malia on Instagram.Become a Science of Reading Formula member!Rate, Review, and FollowIf you loved this episode, please take a minute to rate and review my show! That helps the podcast world know that this show is worth sharing with other educators just like you.Scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select "Write a Review". Then let me know what you loved most about the episode!While you're there, be sure to follow the podcast. I'm adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and I don't want you to miss out! Follow right here.
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