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Dr. Tim Rasinski

More Than Phonics: How Orthographic Mapping Changes the Game

In a recent webinar with LevelUp Reader, Dr. Tim Rasinski emphasized the importance of orthographic mapping — the process of helping students “burn” words into their memory by connecting sounds and letters. As Dr. Rasinski explained, “what we want to do is get kids to orthographically map words into their brains… this is the central … Continued

Educator Spotlight - Chris Harris

Educator Spotlight: A Librarian’s Guide to Reaching Young Readers through Online Learning

How does a librarian cultivate a culture of reading? For this Educator Spotlight, we spoke with Dr. Christopher Harris. Dr. Harris is a self-professed gamer in addition to being the director of the school library system for the Genesee Valley BOCES, an educational services agency supporting the libraries of 22 small, rural districts in Western … Continued