A Novel Idea: The History of the Science of Reading

E1: The Science of Reading: Where Are We Now?

June 8, 2023

What is the science of reading? And why is everyone in the literacy community talking about it?

In this episode, we explore the current state of the science of reading movement. Along with our original reporting, you’ll hear from: 

• Melissa McGuire, Tara Rabenberg, and Kimberley Moser of Iowa’s Spencer Community School District

• Melissa Loftus and Lori Sappington of Melissa and Lori Love Literacy

• Dr. Kymyona Burk of the Foundation for Excellence in Education

• Kareem Weaver of FULCRUM

• Parents of struggling readers

• …and more!