S1-15. A principal on the shift to the science of reading: Ernesto Ortiz

Science of Reading: The Podcast

Amplify Education

Education, Science, How To, Social Sciences, Early Literacy, Amplify, Science Of Reading

4.5 • 642 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2020

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Ernesto Ortiz, principal at an elementary school in Pennsylvania, discusses how to understand when materials are meaningfully “research-based,” how his school made the shift to the science of reading, and how he is supporting his students with remote learning resources to continue their literacy development at home. Quotes: “We need to be more informed than influenced so that we can look at things with a critical eye.” “As leaders, we need to remain calm and steadfast so we can navigate...

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0:00.0	Hi listeners, it's Susan here. Just in time for the school year, I have a brand new resource to tell you about.
0:07.0	Science of Reading, a new teacher's guide. This free e-book gives you the critical information you need,
0:13.7	including a detailed breakdown of the reading rope and the 10 foundational science of reading principles.
0:20.0	It also provides key information on dyslexia, assessment,
0:24.2	serving multilingual learners, and so much more.
0:27.4	It's packed with beautiful diagrams,
0:29.7	a perfect compliment to the podcast if I do say so myself.
0:34.0	Download your science of reading guide at amplifyplify.com slash SOR Guide.
0:40.3	What if a change in classroom practice could lead to change in reading outcomes?
0:49.3	What should reading instruction include to ensure all students have the opportunity to succeed?
0:56.2	What does cognitive science tell us about learning to read?
0:59.5	And why aren't those learnings applied in our classrooms?
1:03.4	Welcome to Science of Reading the podcast.
1:06.0	I'm your host, Susan Lambert from Amplify Education.
1:09.8	Join us every two weeks as we talk with science of reading experts to explore what it takes to transform our classrooms and develop confident and capable readers.
1:23.6	Our special guest today is Ernie Ortiz, a building level administrator in Pennsylvania.
1:29.3	Ernie shares his journey into the importance of reading science, how it changed his thinking, and how he brought change leadership to both his staff and parent community.
1:40.3	We also take time to talk about how he applied reading science in real ways in response to
1:46.2	COVID-19 school closure.
1:48.4	It's an important and relevant episode.
1:52.0	Well, good morning, Ernie.
1:53.1	Thank you so much for being a guest on our podcast today.
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