11. Creating Young Readers: The Joy of Reading with Literacy Expert Teresa Cremin
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In this episode of Literacy Works with Bedrock Learning, Teresa Cremin, a leading figure in literacy research and education, shares insights from her career - from classroom teaching to research. The conversation focuses on how meaningful discussions can shape literary identities and extend literacy's influence beyond traditional subjects into daily life. Teresa emphasizes the importance of developing a genuine love for reading and writing beyond formal education settings, advising educators, parents, and mentors on creating environments that foster a joy for reading.
The episode explores the role of reading for pleasure in broadening students' perspectives and enhancing their academic and emotional development. Teresa provides practical tips for sparking a lifelong reading interest, highlighting choice and autonomy in making reading engaging for young people. The discussion addresses the challenges that disadvantaged youths face, discussing how access to a wide range of reading materials can promote social justice and equality.
Further, the conversation delves into the impact of the digital era on literacy, considering the challenges and opportunities presented by social media and digital devices. Teresa discusses strategies for balancing technology use with the benefits of reading for pleasure. The episode concludes with a reflection on the relationship between imparting knowledge and fostering immersive learning experiences, underscoring literacy's transformative power in shaping learner identity and education's evolving narrative.
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1. 11. Creating Young Readers: The Joy of Reading with Literacy Expert Teresa Cremin (00:00:00)
2. Exploring Literacy and Reading for Pleasure (00:00:21)
3. Importance of Reading for Pleasure (00:10:09)
4. Literacy Challenges and Modern Technology (00:19:26)
5. Importance of Knowledge and Experience (00:29:10)
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