Melissa & Lori Love Literacy | Science of Reading for Teachers

Supporting Readers as Texts Get More Complex with Luke Morin

May 22, 2026·57 min
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Episode 252 What actually happens when students encounter a complex text? In this episode, we’re joined by Luke Morin to discuss his article "Wading Into the Deep End: What Reading Actually Requires When the Text Gets Hard." Luke shares a powerful classroom moment where students applied reading strategies before tackling a tough text and still couldn’t make sense of a single sentence. That experience led him to rethink what it really means to teach reading. In this conversation, we explore: W...

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