Creating Readers with Savannah Campbell

Savannah Campbell

Join Savannah Campbell, a certified reading specialist and passionate advocate for the Science of Reading, as she shares her journey from traditional teaching methods to transformative, evidence-based practices. Savannah brings you the latest research, practical strategies, and actionable insights to help educators refine their craft and empower their students to become confident, lifelong readers. Whether you’re a seasoned teacher or new to the field, ”Creating Readers” is your go-to resource for making meaningful progress in literacy education—without the overwhelm. Grab a seat, and let’s create readers together!

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Creating Readers with Savannah Campbell

Episodes (31)

May 28th #30 Stop Following Textbooks With Fidelity!
May 13th #29 When Do We Stop Using Decodables? (And What Comes Next)
Apr 29th #28 Decodables Done Right: Story, Scope, and What Actually Matters with Brooke Vitale

Creating Readers with Savannah Campbell

May 28, 2026
18 minutes
8 MB

Textbook adoption committees seem to be in every district right now. States are passing legislation. Publishing companies are "coming to the rescue." And teachers are being told to follow programs with fidelity. But what happens when the program itself is overloaded, inconsistent, or simply not aligned with how children actually learn to read? In this episode, I’m diving into one of my biggest frustrations in literacy education: the idea that good teaching means reading directly from a script. We’ll talk about why textbooks should be treated as tools rather than sacred documents and why t...

Creating Readers with Savannah Campbell

#30 Stop Following Textbooks With Fidelity!

Savannah Campbell

00:00 -17:46