Kathryn Garforth, Ph. D.
@garfortheduc
Bridging the gap between research & practice for reading, learning disabilities, ADHD, autism & more. Dyslexic thinker. #RightToRead #ScienceOfReading
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Have you ever been told your child will out grow their #Dyslexia? This doesn't happen, but hopefully they will learn strategies to support it. Watch Jan Hasbrouck, Ph.D. and I discuss this myth: youtube.com/watch?v=wEK44S… #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth
OMG! This is the worst. I hate it when dyslexic kids/adults are told they aren't trying or that they are just lazy. I remember being told this, I've been told this about my children. It simply isn' true. Jan Hasbrouck, Ph.D. & I debunked this myth youtu.be/VNe78Lqh_7E
I've got 4 great new books on my bookshelf to read this month... where would you start? Lyn Stone Language for Life, 𝗗𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗶𝗻 Harnessing the Science of Learning Héctor Ruiz Martín How Do We Learn or Structured Word Inquiry?
Hey BC Min of Education! Literacy expert and researcher, Jamie Metsala 🇨🇦 makes the case for literacy reform in education in Maclean’s Magazine magazine. It time for BC to make the change too! BC Teachers’ Federation Global BC The Vancouver Sun CityNews Vancouver CBC News #bced
Thank you to Nate Joseph for including me in this project. Let's make every minute of intervention time count for students at risk of reading failure! #RightToRead link.springer.com/epdf/10.1007/s…
I'm looking forward to heading out East next week! First stop is Toronto for this and then off to Winnipeg for a few days. Let me know if your going... I'd love to connect. I've set up a calendar so you can book a time for us to meet! IDA Ontario tidycal.com/garfortheducat…
Thank you Nate Joseph and 𝗗𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝘄𝗮𝗶𝗻 for this fantastic conversation about RTI and MTSS. Something every educator should listen to. It's about knowing better so that you can do better! youtu.be/4jpFRnAaflU?si…
It is finally time to release the first episode of Season 6! I had the pleasure of speaking with the amazing Dr. Maria Murray of the The Reading League! I loved learning about the story behind her journey. open.spotify.com/episode/2MUeTx…
Interested in learning more about Right To Read Initiative's first episode of Season 6? Here is an overview... Bridging the Gap: The Essential Shift from Reading Research to Classroom Practice linkedin.com/pulse/bridging…