S4-E16: Celebrating changemakers: Science of Reading Star Award winners

Science of Reading: The Podcast

Amplify Education

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

4.5 • 642 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2022

⏱️ 66 minutes

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In this episode, Susan Lambert sits down with all of our Science of Reading Star Award winners to discuss their journey with the Science of Reading—from the very beginning, to the work they are doing now. Susan is joined by Brittney Bills (Curriculum Coordinator, Grand Island Public Schools, Nebraska) and Alli Rice (Elementary ELA Lead, Kansas City Public Schools, Kansas), who both won our Amplifying Your District award. Susan also talks with Anila Nayak (Instructional Coach and Reading Inter...

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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 slash s oar guide.
0:44.5	We have a very special episode for you today and I'm so excited about it.
0:53.1	Recently, Amplify awarded four outstanding educators,
0:57.6	a Science of Reading Award, a Teacher Award, a Building Administrator Award, and two district
1:04.6	leader awards. They were nominated by their peers, vetted through a rigorous process, and voted on by our Science of
1:11.8	Reading community. I spent some time with each of them, asking them to share their science of
1:17.3	reading journey, what it looks like in their unique context, and what advice they may have for
1:23.1	those who are also on this journey. Each conversation holds great nuggets of wisdom and hope.
1:30.8	We start by hearing from Anila Nyack, our Teacher Award winner.
1:40.8	Well, I have with me, Anila.
1:43.3	Welcome, Anila, our Teacher Award winner of the Science of Reading Star Awards.
1:49.6	We are so glad to have you here, and we would love if you could tell our listeners just a little bit about your science of reading journey.
1:57.7	Well, thank you, Susan.
1:59.1	I'd love to tell you about my journey. My teaching reading journey
2:04.1	actually began with the phonics game box that my friend gave me to play with my son. I remember we
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