Adolescent Literacy, Episode 3: What adolescent readers really need, with Jeanne Schopf
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Susan Lambert speaks with Jeanne Schopf about the barriers to change in literacy for at-risk adolescent readers.
In this third episode of our four-part adolescent literacy miniseries, Susan Lambert, Ed.D., speaks with Jeanne Schopf, interventionist, national literacy consultant, and editor of the new book Reading Isn't Optional: Fulfilling the Promise of Literacy for Secondary Students. Susan and Jeanne discuss why belief systems about at-risk readers are often the biggest barrier to change, and why that's true at every level of a school system. They also explore how scheduling, data, and coaching serve...
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Host: Susan Lambert
Guest: Jeanne Schopf
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Books & works: Reading Isn't Optional: Fulfilling the Promise of Literacy for Secondary Students
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