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Podcast: Teaching Literacy Podcast
Episode: Episode 02 Supporting Students in Difficult Text
Description: Join me for a great conversation with Dr. John Z Strong from the University at Buffalo on how to support students in reading difficult texts.
Highlights include:
-A discussion on the difference between text complexity and text difficulty (and why it matters)
-Suggestions for how to group students in reading difficult texts
-A sample walk through of what supporting students in difficult texts could look like.
This is a great episode with a lot of takeaways for your classroom!
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