In this episode, I welcome back author, literacy advocate, and Founder of Dewey, Pam Allyn, to the podcast to chat about the power of storytelling in building literacy skills. You’ll also hear insights into how digital tools, including AI, are changing how children engage with stories and how to balance online and offline literacy experiences. Tune in for expert strategies teachers can use to foster authentic storytelling and literacy development in their classrooms.
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Tips for Storytelling and Literacy Skills in a Digital world
- Storytelling connects all literacy skills.
- Digital tools can help amplify student voices.
- To make the most of AI you need a foundation of strong literacy skills.
- Offline storytelling builds authentic connections.
SPONSORED BY DEWEY
This episode is sponsored by Dewey. Dewey nurtures confident, curious and successful learners at home and at school by making learning joyful and meaningful. Their research-based, standards-aligned literacy and STEM programs help teachers teach, children learn, and families thrive.
Dewey’s newest product, PALS Town, leverages the power of writing to teach phonics. With programming and resources, students who use PALS Town build literacy skills using decodable model texts for writing.
Dewey is currently offering a special promotion of 10% all orders of their PALS Town Junior Author Take Home packs. Visit deweycommunity.com and sign up for their email newsletter to unlock this limited time offer.
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