Episode 12: Neuroscience and early literacy with Dr. Bruce McCandliss
Susan and Dr. Bruce McCandliss, professor in the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University, chat about combining neuroscience with education. How does neuroscience help us understand the changes going on in the brain of a child learning to read? Why do some children struggle so profoundly? He shares his research into focusing students鈥� attention on letters and sounds versus on whole words.