Rethinking Adolescent Literacy with Kate Crist

📚 Join Me for My Stop the Summer Slide Workshop - June 14thLearn practical, evidence-based strategies to help your child maintain reading progress and confidence over the summer.👉 Register here: https://go.thereadingsymphony.com/offer-5901Katie hosts Kate Crist, founder of Education 4500 and literacy consultant, to discuss one of the biggest challenges facing schools today: why so many students reach middle school and high school without being able to read grade-level texts fluently.Kate's Links:Website: https://www.education4500.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/katecrist/📩 Join My Email ListGet practical literacy tips, resources, podcast updates, and insights to help every child become a confident reader.Join here: https://link.fgfunnels.com/widget/form/M03vMOX9hAn6YOt6J7HNChapters:CHAPTERS00:00 – Why So Many Students Still Can't Read00:46 – Meet Kate Crist & Education 450003:25 – The Goal: Every Student Graduates Literate05:00 – Literacy Outcomes Are Designed, Not Accidental07:40 – Why High School Literacy Needs a Different Approach09:00 – It's Not the Child's Fault11:00 – The Role of Teachers vs. The Role of Systems13:20 – Why Leadership Matters for Literacy Success14:20 – The Type 10 Fluency Protocol Explained16:00 – Why Students Need More Eyes on Text18:00 – Fluency and Reading Comprehension: The Missing Link19:00 – Why Grade-Level Fluency Matters21:00 – What Happens When Students Struggle to Read22:00 – Practical Fluency Routines for Older Readers25:30 – How Schools Can Build Literacy at Scale28:00 – What Gives Kate Hope About the Future of Literacy#scienceofreading #adolescentliteracy #readingcomprehension #structuredliteracy #strugglingreaders #literacyinstruction #education #middleschool #highschoolliteracy #readingintervention