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The Authority Podcast — Expert Insights and Fresh Ideas for Education LeadersThe Power of Effective Reading Instruction with Karen GazithWelcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental. The month of September may be done, but we’re continuing the series with more conversations this fall. Today, Karen Gazith joins the show. Karen received her PhD in Education and Counselling Psychology from McGill University and has taught at McGill for over two decades. She also serves as the Graduate Program Director of the Certificate in Inclusive Education in the same department and as a liaison to the Office of First Nations and...2024-10-0752 min
Federation CJA 360 Podcast: The Pulse of Montreal’s Jewish CommunityAcademics Against Antisemitism | Federation CJA 360 Podcast Episode 31In this episode: the Montreal Academic Network Against Antisemitism – Yair Szlak talks with two of the founders, Dr. Ada Sinacore and BJEC’s Dr. Karen Gazith. Plus, a feature on the first ever Pan-Canadian Educators’ Mission to Israel; Joining the FCJA team; and Kleyn Kabaret, a Montreal-based band keeping a Yiddish tradition alive.The Pulse of Montreal's Jewish Community.2024-08-0738 min
The School Leadership ShowS7 E7: Reading Is Everyone’s Business (Part 1)“If you’re not reading by the end of third grade, there’s a 70% chance you won’t become a proficient reader.” That’s what author Karen Gazith told us as we talked with her about her most recent book, The Power of Effective Reading Instruction: How Neuroscience Informs Instruction Across All Grades and Disciplines. Here’s more of what we know: Neuroscience and decades of research have provided a clear understanding of how children learn to read and how teachers can help them when they struggle with reading. Teachers in every grade level and content area n...2024-05-2935 min
The ThoughtStretchers PodcastReading Instruction, Evidence And NeuroscienceThis episode features the archived audio from a March 27, 2024, ThoughtStretchers Education Community Event titled Reading Instruction: Evidence & Neuroscience. Drew Perkins talked with Dr. Karen Gazith, Christie Biggerstaff, and Sonya Thomas. Click To View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode2024-04-031h 15The ThoughtStretchers PodcastReading Instruction, Evidence And NeuroscienceThis episode features the archived audio from a March 27, 2024, ThoughtStretchers Education Community Event titled Reading Instruction: Evidence & Neuroscience. Drew Perkins talked with Dr. Karen Gazith, Christie Biggerstaff, and Sonya Thomas. Click To View Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode2024-04-031h 15
Teaching Learning Leading K-12Karen Gazith, PhD - The Power of Effective Reading Instruction: How Neuroscience Informs Instruction Across All Grades and Disciplines - 651
Karen Gazith, PhD, is a faculty lecturer in the Department of Educational and Counseling Psychology at McGill University, where she also serves as the graduate program director for the Certificate of Inclusive Education and for the ECP liaison for the Office of First Nations and Inuit Education.
From 2018 to 2020, Dr. Gazith served as the academic project leader for McGill University Faculty of Education’s Determining Best Practice for Students with Learning Challenges in Quebec: Comprehensive Review and Knowledge Mobilization.
She is also the author of Teaching with Purpose: How to Thoughtfully Imp...2024-02-2156 min
The Literacy Teacher's LifeTeaching Reading Effectively with Dr. Karen GazithWelcome to Episode 34! Today I am speaking with Dr. Karen Gazith who is a professor at McGill University. She recently published the book, The Power of Effective Reading Instruction: How Neuroscience Informs Instruction Across All Grades and Disciplines, which addresses so many of the questions and issues in literacy education today.Dr. Gazith explains neuroscience and what it says about reading instruction. She also discusses the term dyslexia and how a teacher may notice if a student is dyslexic. This book is so practical and provides strategies that can be implemented in the classroom. Karen shares some...2024-01-2543 min
Reading Teachers LoungeGifts for Our Readers with Dr. Karen GazithShannon and Mary chat with Dr. Karen Gazith about her new book The Power of Effective Reading Instruction. The conversation flowed through many topics but ultimately what you can gain from our discussion is the gifts we give our readers when we teach with intention. Listen to this episode to gain fresh ideas for enhancing your own reading instruction.RECOMMENDED RESOURCES AND ONES MENTIONED DURING THE EPISODEAsk the Right Questions about RTIWait to Fail Model The Power of Effective Reading Instruction: How Neuroscience Informs Instruction Across All Grades and Disciplines by Karen Gazith *Amaz...2024-01-051h 05Federation CJA 360 Podcast: The Pulse of Montreal’s Jewish CommunityAll About Jewish Education | Federation CJA 360 Podcast Episode 9Episode 9: With the summer passing in the blink of an eye, we’re ramping up for the new school year with episode 9 of the Federation CJA 360 Podcast! Tune in to hear all about Jewish education. Hear it all straight from Karen Gazith from the Bronfman Jewish Education Centre Meet two of our Shinshinim (Israeli student leaders) Judy Kremer gives us the inside scoop on PJ Library As CEGEP and University students head back to campus, Naomi Mazer joins us from Hillel, with ideas for involvement throughout the school year Anna Digerman from Russian-Speaking Jews updates us...2023-08-0254 min
Abstract: The Future of ScienceSuccess & Failure ft. Jeremy UllmanThis is my second solo podcast, and features the full recording from a talk I gave at the "Seeking Success" event organized by the Center for Conscious Awareness. It's packed full of great quotes, as well as some of the main themes and takeaways from my non-linear academic and creative paths!
Quotes
1. If you find a path with no obstacles it probably doesn't lead anywhere. - Frank A. Clarke
2. Success is moving in the right direction, not getting 100% on the first try. - Karen Gazith
3. We should always be asking ourselves: is this something...2022-05-2648 min
WhyKnowledgeMattersRESPONSE TO INTERVENTIONSend us a textIn this episode, Dr. Karen Gazith discusses five misconceptions of RtI. Dr. Gazith's latest book is Teaching With Purpose: How to Thoughtfully Implement Evidence-Based Practices in Your Classroom https://amzn.to/3wrje65 published by Solution Tree in November 2020. ===Dr. Karen Gazith received her Ph.D. from McGill University in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and is currently a faculty lecturer in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology where she has taught since 1993. She also serves as the Dean of Academics at a K-11 school in Montreal, Quebec. She ha...2022-04-3036 min
WhyKnowledgeMattersTEACHING WITH PURPOSESend us a textDr. Karen Gazith discusses her book Teaching With Purpose: How to Thoughtfully Implement Evidence-Based Practices in Your Classroom https://amzn.to/3wrje65 published by Solution Tree in November 2020. ***Dr. Karen Gazith received her Ph.D. from McGill University in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and is currently a faculty lecturer in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology where she has taught since 1993. She also serves as the Dean of Academics at a K-11 school in Montreal, Quebec. She has also served as the coordinator of special education in an...2021-12-3159 minWhyKnowledgeMattersTEACHING WITH PURPOSEDr. Karen Gazith discusses her book Teaching With Purpose: How to Thoughtfully Implement Evidence-Based Practices in Your Classroom https://amzn.to/3wrje65 published by Solution Tree in November 2020. ***Dr. Karen Gazith received her Ph.D. from McGill University in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology and is currently a faculty lecturer in the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology where she has taught since 1993. She also serves as the Dean of Academics at a K-11 school in Montreal, Quebec. She has also served as the coordinator of special education in an elementary and high school and as...2021-10-2459 min
Herz PodcastEpisode 6: Coffee and Conversations Part 1Alors que nous visons tous l'excellence, nous mettons tout en œuvre pour que nos enfants ne soient ni trop à la traine ni en échec. Un échec peut-il être nécessaire pour nos enfants? En tirent-ils quelque chose de positif ? Comment pouvons-nous aider nos enfants à faire preuve de résilience et de motivation?
Nous vous invitons à nous rejoindre, à écouter notre directrice d'école par intérim, la Dre Karen Gazith, et en savoir un peu plus sur l’importance d’appendre de ses échecs.
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As we all strive for excellence, we go to great lengths to m...2020-01-0616 min