Oct 28, 2024
In this special episode of the Park City School District's podcast, "Wit and Wisdom in Action," hosts Heidi Matthews and Colton Elliott dive into the district's new K-3 reading curriculum, *Wit & Wisdom*. Learn how this transformative approach is enhancing reading comprehension, building confidence, and fostering a sense of belonging among Park City’s youngest learners. Join them as they explore classrooms at Trailside Elementary, where instructional coach Lori Driftall and teachers Amanda Long and Leslie Rockwood share their experiences, challenges, and successes in implementing this innovative curriculum. Discover firsthand stories of how complex texts, knowledge-building, and deep discussions make a difference in reading outcomes. Whether you're a parent, educator, or community member, this episode highlights the collaborative efforts to uplift literacy across Park City’s K-3 classrooms.
Tune in to hear inspiring stories, classroom insights, and the impact of a curriculum that goes beyond the words on the page, sparking growth, critical thinking, and a love for reading!