S1.E2 Dr Lillian Fawcett- Cracking the ABC Code

With over 20 years of experience in education, Dr. Lillian Fawcett is an accredited Dyslexia-SPELD specialist teacher and has additional qualifications in psychology. She developed Cracking the ABC Code, a program grounded in well-researched memory and literacy learning principles, and constantly updates it with new research. Dr. Fawcett has successfully helped hundreds of students improve their literacy skills.

In this episode, we discuss multisensory activities, the importance of sequence in learning, and the power of repetition. Dr. Fawcett shares her insights on how these elements enhance literacy instruction and help students overcome challenges. Join us for a deep dive into effective strategies for literacy success.

To find out more about Lillian Fawcett's work, check out her website here - Cracking the ABC Code

To watch the full episode on YouTube, follow this link: https://youtu.be/u2UkTUP6HAQ

Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction and the Importance of Literacy
• 4:33 The Cracking the ABC Code Program
• 9:06 The Role of Psychology in Dr. Fawcett's Journey
• 13:22 The Power of Multi-Sensory Learning
• 27:06 Success Stories and the Impact of Literacy
• 30:25 Working with Teachers and Schools
• 33:46 Dr. Fawcett's Personal Life and Hobbies
• 35:14 Advice for Aspiring Educators