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Are you a new teacher in an urban, suburban, or rural school? Or, are you an aspiring new teacher? We’re here to support YOU! This podcast channel is designed to help those new to teaching. We talk about the most common challenges educators face and how to find answers. On this channel, you will find a community of support as well as on our associated social media platforms: Instagram - @NewTeacherTalk and X (formerly Twitter) - @NewTeacherTalk1.
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Monday Oct 30, 2023
Ep 60: Decoding ”Sight Words”: Unveiling the True Meaning
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
In this latest episode of New Teacher Talk, join us as we dive deep into the concept of "sight words" with special guest Leana Malinowsky, an experienced educator and literacy specialist. In this enlightening discussion, Leana uncovers the true meaning and significance behind the term "sight words" that every new teacher should understand.
Explore the origins of sight words and why they play a crucial role in early literacy development. Leana will debunk common misconceptions and shed light on the purpose and benefits of incorporating sight words into your teaching practice.
Discover effective strategies for teaching sight words that go beyond mere memorization. Leana will share practical techniques to help students recognize and internalize these high-frequency words, empowering them to become more fluent readers.
Learn how sight words fit into the larger context of reading instruction and language acquisition. Leana will discuss their relationship with phonics, comprehension, and vocabulary development, emphasizing the importance of a well-rounded approach to literacy.
Get ready to challenge your preconceptions and gain valuable insights that will enhance your understanding of sight words and their role in supporting early readers. Tune in to this episode of New Teacher Talk and join the conversation as we unravel the true meaning behind "sight words" and empower ourselves as educators to better serve our students' literacy needs.
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