
Susan B. Neuman
Professor of early childhood and literacy education at NYU Steinhardt, researcher and author focused on vocabulary, content knowledge, and interventions to improve literacy outcomes for children at risk.
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Mar 27, 2024 • 41min
Spring Rewind '24: Deconstructing the Rope: Background knowledge, with Susan B. Neuman
Susan B. Neuman, NYU professor and researcher in early literacy, explores how background knowledge and vocabulary drive reading comprehension. She outlines principles for building knowledge networks, advocates topic-focused teaching and spaced review, and discusses linking speech, multiple genres, and cross-media connections to boost early learning.


