Science of Reading: The Podcast
Science of Reading: The Podcast
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S10 E3: Finding fluency at the heart of comprehension, with Doug Lemov
58 minutes Posted Oct 22, 2025 at 7:00 am.
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In this episode of Science of Reading: The Podcast, Susan Lambert is joined by Doug Lemov, former teacher and school principal, to discuss how teachers can identify when disfluency is actually the root cause for students’ struggles with comprehension—and what they can do about it. Using his new book, The Teach Like a Champion Guide to the Science of Reading, to guide the discussion, Susan and Doug address building attention stamina, the argument for reading whole books, and the value of...