Speakers: Nico Silva, Rising 2nd Grade Teacher
Nico Silva: Hi, I'm Nico Silva. I am in my third year of teaching and
Nico Silva: this year I got to teach a wonderful, brilliant group of bright, rising second graders.
Nico Silva: They had development meetings where you could bring all your questions as an educator about this content, to the content creators themselves.
Nico Silva: The phonics program with Lavinia, it was just magical.
Nico Silva: So many opportunities to practice glued sounds, common digraphs, onset consonant blends. It was just making their reading just so snappy and quick.
Nico Silva: I would recommend the Rise Summer Program to other schools.
Nico Silva: It changed my whole perspective on what summer school could be.