We challenge the grading mindset that squeezes the life out of young writers and replace it with coaching, curiosity, and real audiences. Julie Bogart shares practical steps—jot-it-down, family freewrites, reader response, playful revision, and a kind mechanics mop-up—that help kids find their voice. • treating writing as self-expression first, transcription second • separating ideas from mechanics and using scribing or voice-to-text • shifting from evaluation to allyship and coaching • crea...
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We challenge the grading mindset that squeezes the life out of young writers and replace it with coaching, curiosity, and real audiences. Julie Bogart shares practical steps—jot-it-down, family freewrites, reader response, playful revision, and a kind mechanics mop-up—that help kids find their voice. • treating writing as self-expression first, transcription second • separating ideas from mechanics and using scribing or voice-to-text • shifting from evaluation to allyship and coaching • crea...
Episode 77: The Power of Project Read. A Conversation with Vivek Ramakrishnan.
KindlED | The Prenda Podcast
46 minutes
1 month ago
Episode 77: The Power of Project Read. A Conversation with Vivek Ramakrishnan.
We explore why reading scores have fallen, what the Science of Reading actually demands in classrooms, and how AI can scale productive practice without replacing human connection. Vivek Ramakrishnan shares data, bright spots from states like Mississippi, and a grounded look at tutoring tech that helps kids decode for real. • national reading trends and why they predate the pandemic • foundations beneath fourth-grade comprehension scores • what the Science of Reading supports and what it reje...
KindlED | The Prenda Podcast
We challenge the grading mindset that squeezes the life out of young writers and replace it with coaching, curiosity, and real audiences. Julie Bogart shares practical steps—jot-it-down, family freewrites, reader response, playful revision, and a kind mechanics mop-up—that help kids find their voice. • treating writing as self-expression first, transcription second • separating ideas from mechanics and using scribing or voice-to-text • shifting from evaluation to allyship and coaching • crea...
