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The Science of Reading with Linda Rhyne

The Be Podcast Network, an organization of more than four dozen engaging shows dedicated to education, and Reading Is Fundamental are partnering during National Literacy Month to share high-impact conversations about literacy with more than 40 unique episodes featuring conversations about the state of children’s literacy nationwide, best practices for reading instruction and engagement, strategies to foster the joy of reading in school and at home, and much more.

In this episode, Gene Tavernetti speaks with Linda Rhyne, award-winning educator and owner of Rhyne Consulting. They discuss the changing landscape of literacy education, instructional coaching, and practical strategies for supporting teachers. Linda shares her vast experience in teaching, literacy coaching, and district-level instructional support, providing actionable insights for educators and coaches.

  • 00:00 - Introduction
  • 01:21 - Science of Reading
  • 01:40 - Role and Experience as a Literacy Coach
  • 04:32 - Transition to Instructional Coaching
  • 06:39 - Responding to Change in Literacy Practices
  • 20:45 - Transparency and Trust in Coaching
  • 30:26 - Challenges and Strategies in Coaching

Visit the official episode page here.