Episode 70: Relevance is Essential: How Teachers Can Make Literacy Learning Relevant to Our Students’ And Their Futures With Lorraine Radice
Lorraine Radice is back on the podcast! Lorraine has a new book that recently came out, Revolving Literacy: How to Connect Relevance and Future-Ready Skills to Secondary English Instruction.
In our conversation, Lorraine talks about:
what the term literacy includes
her revolving literacy framework and how it benefits teachers and supports students
books for kids in middle and high school
ideas for teaching reading in the secondary classroom (these can be applied in upper elementary grades as well).
Check out Lorraine’s new book here. You can also take a look at Lorraine’s work on her website.