
A Humane Approach to Literacy Intervention | Margaret Walsh
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In today’s episode, Soren speaks to Margaret Walsh, Founder and Director of Secret Garden Educational Pathways and author of A Catholic Approach to Literacy for Struggling Students. Margaret shares insights from her research on literacy development, speaks to the importance of foundational reading skills, and unpacks how a humane philosophical framework can inform effective teaching strategies for struggling students.
References:
- A Catholic Approach to Literacy for Struggling Students: Connecting Philosophy and Practice by Margaret Walsh
- De Anima by Aristotle
- The Book of Tobit
- By What Authority? by Robert Hugh Benson
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