Ep 18: The Argh of Reading in 1st and Additional Languages




Changing Scripts: Conversations about Mandarin Chinese with native speakers and learners show

Summary:   Where to find the Changing Scripts Podcast: Changing Scripts Podcast website & Changing Scripts YouTube Channel This week we talk about two things: my Mandarin Chinese language learning update and the fight in the U.S. on how reading is taught to children. These two topics intertwine more than you would think, so have a listen and let me know where you fall on these matters. Show Links: (https://changingscripts.podbean.com/e/ep-18-how-to-foster-the-love-of-reading-in-1st-and-additional-languages/) -Ziwei’s episode of Changing Scripts, where I learned the term “phoneme-grapheme mapping” -Us and Them Podcast (NPR). I am talking about the Reading Wars episode from November 7, 2018. -Emily Hanford, the Journalist highlighted in the Us and Them episode AND Hard Words, the project they discuss in the episode Would love to know what you think about this episode! Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube & Speakpipe (leave a voice message) Support the podcast: Changing Scripts Podcast Amazon Affiliate Link and Traveling Mailbox Affiliate Link Subscribe to Changing Scripts Podcast on : iOS , Android devices, RSS or join our email list: for weekly podcasting updates Music courtesy of Damon Castillo, https://www.damoncastillo.com/, song "I Hope You Figured It Out" on the "Mess of Me" album Check out all of our projects here: https://stephfuccio.weebly.com/