S7 E5: Science of Reading professional development with Danielle Thompson

Science of Reading: The Podcast

Amplify Education

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

4.5 • 642 Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Susan interviews Danielle "Nell" Thompson, literacy multi-hyphenate and the creator of the Big Sky Literacy Summit. This August, the summit returns with a star-studded lineup of mentors, sages, teachers, and leaders, and in this episode, Nell shares how her own background—working with students in Alaska and Mississippi, among many other places—has helped shape this year's conference theme. She and Susan discuss the importance of mentorship in advancing evidence-based literacy practice and lit...

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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.
0:42.2	Within about two to three months, it was kind of sold out, and I thought, all right, I guess I'm into event planning.
0:49.2	This is super fun.
0:53.7	This is Susan Lambert.
0:55.6	Welcome to Science of Reading the podcast from Amplify, where the science of reading lives.
1:01.0	On this episode, we're diving deep into the story of the Big Sky Literacy Summit, which takes place again this August in Montana.
1:10.5	This year's summit features a remarkable list of scholars from the Science of Reading which takes place again this August in Montana.
1:11.0	This year's summit features a remarkable list of scholars from the Science of Reading
1:14.9	Movement.
1:16.3	To talk about how all this came to be, I'm joined by the conference's creator Dr. Danielle
1:22.9	Nell Thompson.
1:25.2	Nell and I talk not only about what's in store this August, but we explore her own
1:30.3	backstory, working as a speech language pathologist and teacher everywhere from Alaska to
1:37.2	Mississippi and beyond. Please enjoy my conversation with Nell Thompson, president and founder of the transformative
1:46.0	reading teacher group, president of the Reading League Montana, and creator of the Big
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