Setting The Record Straight On How We Learn with Holly Korbey
The Reading Symphony by Katie Megrian
Episode notes
Katie hosts education journalist and author Holly Korbey to discuss the science of learning and what parents and educators should understand about how children actually learn.
Holly explains concepts like cognitive load, explicit instruction, retrieval practice, background knowledge, and why step-by-step teaching matters more than many people realize.
Katie and Holly discuss study habits, flashcards, the science of reading, writing instruction, and how evidence-based teaching practices can help more students succeed.
Holly Korbey writes The Bell Ringer newsletter focused on the science of learning.
Holly’s links:
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Keywords
Reading Skillsliteracydyslexia supportscience of readingdyslexiacognitive loadscience of learning