For Colorado teacher, Amber Reyes, focusing on phonics has led to great student gains.

Today's guest has gone from phonics tutor to early childhood educator to elementary school teacher. In this episode, Amber shares strategies to engage students in fun phonics instruction, as well as resources to build fundamental reading skills.

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