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Science of Reading: The Podcast

Spring Rewind '24: Biliteracy and assessment, with Lillian Durán, Ph.D.

Science of Reading: The Podcast

Amplify Education

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

4.5642 Ratings

🗓️ 10 April 2024

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Susan Lambert joins biliteracy expert and professor Lillian Durán, who holds a doctorate in educational psychology from the University of Minnesota and researches the improvement of instructional and assessment practices with preschool-aged multilingual/English learners. Durán begins by pointing out the difference between being bilingual and biliterate, then describes the key advantages of being bilingual and the unique skills students who speak multiple languages bring to school. She then di...

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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.

0:41.7

My main message here is that this is not a subpopulation.

0:47.5

This is part of all children in the United States.

0:53.6

This is Susan Lambert and welcome to Science of Reading the podcast from Amplify, where the science of reading lives.

1:01.0

It's National Bilingual Multilingual Learner Advocacy Month, and I'm so excited to now tell you more about our upcoming spring series.

1:09.9

In the coming episodes, we're going to dive

1:12.5

into the research showing how the science of reading serves multilingual and English learners.

1:18.5

Leading researchers will help us understand the science of multilingualism and language development,

1:24.4

and experienced practitioners will discuss applying that science in the classroom.

1:29.6

This new series will kick off at the end of the month.

1:33.1

And to get us ready for that, today we're sharing a favorite conversation from season five.

1:38.5

It featured the University of Oregon's Dr. Lillian Durand,

1:42.8

whose research has focused on improving

1:45.0

instructional assessment practices with multilingual learners.

1:49.0

During this conversation, Dr. Duran delved into the unique skills students who speak multiple

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