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Science of Reading: The Podcast

S1-27. Fostering relationships between parents and educators: Dr. Catherine Barnes

Science of Reading: The Podcast

Amplify Education

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

4.5642 Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Join Dr. Catherine Barnes, CEO of Sudden Impact Solutions and leader of the Black Parents Support Network, as she addresses the shortcomings of the educational system during the pandemic in underserved communities, the need for overcoming parents’ perceptions of judgment by educators, and how educators can foster relationships with parents in order to ensure continuous learning for students during these trying times. Quotes: “We are not coming in to judge parents and we are not expecting th...

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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 amplify.com.com slash S-O-R guide.

0:44.4

These are challenging times, and we respect your unwavering commitment to your students.

0:50.5

At Amplify, we are working especially hard to support you.

0:54.4

And as we all grapple with what it means to focus on the science of reading in a new world of remote learning, we're committed to walking with you through the unknown.

1:04.2

Welcome to Science of Reading the podcast.

1:07.1

I'm your host, Susan Lambert.

1:08.9

Join us as we talk with experts to explore what it takes to develop joyful, confident, and capable readers.

1:17.6

On today's episode, we talk with Dr. Catherine Barnes, President and CEO of Sudden Impact Solutions. She reflects on early responses to COVID-19, how schools responded

1:30.1

and what that meant for students and parents. She shares her story that started with a desire

1:35.6

to support students through tutoring and grew into a network that is focusing on parent support.

1:42.6

Much of this episode focuses on how best to support parents

1:46.4

who are supporting their child's learning

1:48.6

because of the remote schooling realities.

1:51.7

Our conversation takes us from early COVID response

1:54.8

to school closures, the social justice movement,

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