Making Sense of Multisyllabic Words with Don Compton & Laura Steacy
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Experts Don Compton & Laura Steacy discuss the complexities of multisyllabic word reading and decoding challenges faced by older readers, particularly those with dyslexia.
Episode 255 Experts Don Compton & Laura Steacy explore the complexities of multisyllabic word reading and the decoding challenges older readers encounter, especially those with dyslexia. They discuss how readers navigate complex words using different decoding strategies, the role of morphology and “set for variability” in reading development, and how tools like the DELP database help predict word difficulty. The episode offers practical insights into supporting literacy development and im...
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