Shared Reading with Toni Walters

In today’s episode, we’re talking to Toni Walters about Shared Reading. Toni is a Speech-Language Pathologist in the DMV area. She is an assistant professor at the University of DC in their Speech-Language Pathology program. Today we will answer these questions:

 

• What is shared reading?
• Is this done in the home or in the classroom? 
• Is this done individually or in a group setting? 
• How does a teacher implement shared reading?
• Is this done daily? 
• Does it focus on reading comprehension? 
• What age group can participate in shared reading? 
• Why is it important? 

Links and Resources:

• You can reach Toni on her LinkedIn page:
  • https://www.linkedin.com/in/toni-walters-26a05177/ 
• The CROWD and PEER acronyms referenced 
  • Dialogic Reading: Having a Conversation about Books
• The Video of Father and Son talking/babbling together
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AY35eXTKVLY 

 

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