Join us to hear Dr. Brenda Custodio's tips on building students' vocabulary to increase their reading. In this episode you'll learn techniques for teaching sight words, building on root words, learning word families, and more - all to improve your students' reading comprehension.

Dr. Custodio is a former ESL teacher in Columbus, Ohio. She currently works in teacher education at The Ohio State University and Ohio Dominican University as well as serving as a consultant in the areas of literacy, newcomers, trauma, and SLIFE. She is the author of three books on supporting English learners.