Recording of Marianne Nice: Game-Changing Activities for Sight Words: Fun, Effective, and Research-Based Webinar

Let literacy expert Marianne Nice supercharge your Sight Words You Can See program with fun games and activities that make teaching the challenging, high-frequency words even more fun!  

In this practical, evidence-based webinar, you’ll learn how irregular words are stored in long-term memory through orthographic mapping and why targeted mnemonic supports can improve retention. You’ll also discover how the Sight Words You Can See approach complements the widely used Heart Word methodology.

Packed with hands-on activities, instructional routines, and engaging games, this session gives you ready-to-use strategies that help students master irregular sight words while strengthening both reading and spelling. You’ll leave with tools that make irregular words easier to teach, easier to remember, and more fun to learn. 

Marianne Nice, MS, CCC-SLP, is a licensed speech-language pathologist, certified reading specialist and IDA certified dyslexia specialist with 27 years experience in K-12 education. Marianne incorporates her experience and training as both an SLP and Reading Specialist to support, train and coach educators in all aspects of literacy development. She consults to numerous organizations and school districts on multi-tiered systems of support models, best practices in classroom literacy instruction and the use of effective school-wide literacy interventions. Marianne  has been a featured speaker at a number of national language and literacy conventions to include ASHA and IDA. She founded her business Reality-Ed with the mission of helping educators bring evidenced based literacy practices to the realities of their instruction with help from experts in the trenches.Marianne lives in southern New Hampshire with her husband, also a teacher, and her two children ages 21 and 18.