S6 E15 Supportive Strategies for Working Memory

Reading teachers chat about how to best support learners with working memory challenges. Listeners to this episode will walk away with increased awareness about which students may have working memory challenges AND strategies to help those students in reading instruction.

Season 6Shannon BettsApril 19, 2024executive functioning, working memory, learning challenges, short term memory, long term memory, ADHDComment

S6 E6 The Comprehension Process

Reading teachers wrestle with understanding the nature of the comprehension process. They discuss ideas from the Blueprint for Reading Comprehension and Executive Skills and Comprehension to understand the different cognitive processes and executive functioning required for students to extract and construct meaning from texts.

Season 6Shannon BettsNovember 23, 2023reading comprehension, comprehension strategies, language comprehension, cognitive processes, metacognition, executive functioning, background knowledge, reading instructionComment