Science of Reading Week: Beyond the Brain: What Neuroscience Can Teach Us About Equity

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Lexia Learning.The webinar recording can be accessed here.When we talk about the science of reading, we often think about the research into instruction and classroom best practices. Understanding how the brain functions when learning to read is just as important, especially when we talk about equity.Listen to Horacio Sanchez, President and CEO of Resiliency, Inc., Maya Goodall, Senior Director of Emergent Bilingual Curriculum, Lexia Learning, and Kerri Larkin, Senior Education Advisor, Education Partnerships, as they discuss neuroscience, equity, and the pursuit of literacy during Lexia’s Science of Reading Week.Listeners discover the connection between optimal brain function and literacy success while understanding how factors like poverty and lack of resources can impact students in classroom. Learn how neuroscience can help us better support all our students in this session.This edWeb podcast is of interest to PreK-12 teachers, librarians, school and district leaders, and education technology leaders.This edWeb podcast is part of Science of Reading Week.This five-day event, April 24th – 28th, is your front row seat to learn from the brightest minds in the national literacy conversation and your key to unlocking literacy learning for every student. Join us for the week to unpack the science and ensure your students learn to read, write, and speak with confidence.Lexia LearningLexia is all for literacy because we know that literacy can and should be for all.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Learn more about viewing live edWeb presentations and on-demand recordings, earning CE certificates, and using accessibility features.