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Brave Writer

200. How to Become a Better Reader

Brave Writer

Julie Bogart and Melissa Wiley

Books, Arts, Education For Kids, Kids & Family, Education

4.8904 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Have you noticed the shift from reading novels, newspapers, and research papers to watching 2-minute videos or skimming 280-character tweets? If you've got a student in the house, you might've seen them use tools like ChatGPT, the latest AI wonder, to draft their college papers. It’s like a quick jump from A to Z, bypassing the entire traditional writing journey. The world's rapidly leaning towards the quick and efficient—but are we paying attention to what we might be losing in the process? Let’s discuss.

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0:00.0

Have you tried CTC math yet with your child?

0:03.7

Here's a testimonial from another happy homeschool mom.

0:07.6

Amber said, I'm absolutely thrilled with CTC math.

0:11.9

It's a rare find that I've used with my children for more than five years now.

0:17.2

I have six children using CTC Math and each child has found it easy to navigate and very applicable.

0:24.8

I love seeing them enjoy this math program and grow in their mathematical journey.

0:29.8

Thank you so much for all that you are doing in providing quality math lessons for my children.

0:35.8

If you're looking for a great online math program, visit c-tc-math.com, that's the letter CTC Math.com.

0:44.0

That's the letter C, the letter T, and the letter C, math.

0:49.2

com. As is usual, Melissa. We are already off and running before I hit record. So here we are

1:01.4

we are interrupting ourselves to join all of you wonderful people on this

1:05.5

week's episode of the podcast. Thanks everybody. We get lots of SMS's and

1:10.4

great feedback on Instagram and via email.

1:14.6

So we're so glad you're here listening every single week.

1:17.8

Hello, Lisa, how are you?

1:19.4

Hello, I'm laughing.

1:20.5

I should get a sign that says what you always say to me save it for the

1:23.5

podcast. Exactly but here's the reason that we get that way it's because we get

1:29.2

fired up about whatever the topic is so Melissa tell us a little bit about what we want to discuss today.

1:36.8

We're, we want to talk about the change that we've noticed in our own and the general public's reading lives as a result of the shift from long-form content to short-form social media, to no words content, video-based stuff, and how that has affected us

1:59.2

and how it affects what we're, what our aims are with our kids in terms of cultivating a robust reading life.

2:07.6

Yes, reading and writing honestly because we're seeing a very new trend with writing.

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