The Hidden cost of Trauma and Illiteracy - Interview w/ Nora Chahbazi CEO of EBLI

Interview with Nora Chahbazi CEO of EBLI Evidence Based Literacy Instruction This podcast is an interview with Nora Chahbazi, the founder of EBLI (Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction) and a devoted advocate of high level literacy for all. Formerly a Neonatal ICU nurse, Nora's daughter’s struggles catapulted her into the world of literacy instruction in 1997. She has been dedicated to providing teachers – and students – with effective, efficient literacy instruction ever since. For more information about the documentary, visit TheTruthAboutReading.com. For more information about EBLI or to connect with Nora Chahbazi, visit www.EBLI.com or email Nora at [email protected]. Timestamps 00:00 - Intro & Awareness 00:39 - Meeting Nora Shabasi 01:15 - Discovering "Reading" 01:50 - Nora’s Literacy Mission 02:25 - Shame's Hidden Impact 02:58 - Power of Early Help 03:35 - Nora's Background 04:08 - Daughter’s Struggles 04:44 - Memorizing vs. Reading 05:09 - When Reading Fails 05:42 - Reading Methods Clash 06:12 - Phonics Confusion 06:37 - Specialized Center 07:09 - Truth About Teaching 07:42 - 12-Hour Solution 08:11 - Breakthrough Book 08:40 - 3-Hour Reading Fix 09:36 - Helping Community Kids 10:07 - Becoming a Trainer 11:03 - Opening a Center 11:33 - Training Teachers 12:10 - Evely: Literacy for All 13:11 - Preventing Failure 13:42 - Finding My Purpose 14:15 - Meeting John Corcoran 15:52 - Lifelong Partnership 16:58 - Jack Canfield Summit 17:57 - Turning Story to Doc 19:00 - Ending Literacy Pain 19:32 - Teacher Training Gap 20:03 - Facing Opposition 20:37 - John’s Emotional Story 21:15 - Real Literacy Stories 22:19 - Teaching All Ages 23:18 - Success Stories 24:24 - Trauma of Illiteracy 24:55 - Society’s Misunderstand 25:29 - Illiteracy & Health 26:01 - Virtual Learning Pain 26:32 - Early Gains Reversed 26:59 - Cycle of Bad Habits 27:36 - Struggles Everywhere 28:09 - Missouri's Turnaround 28:43 - COVID's Literacy Toll 29:16 - New vs. Old Methods 29:52 - Why Change Faces Push 30:26 - Whole Language Issues 30:57 - Reading vs. Good Reader 31:29 - Guessing in Programs 32:01 - Reading Pics Isn’t Read 32:30 - Teaching English Logic 33:05 - Teacher Pushback 33:40 - Balanced Lit Dominates 34:12 - The "Reading Wars" 34:50 - Finding Common Ground 35:31 - Ego & Politics in Edu 36:03 - “They'll Get It Later” 36:34 - Culture & Mindset Gaps 37:05 - Honest Edu Conversations 37:40 - Consequences of Illit. 38:14 - Approaching Literacy 38:52 - ‘At a Loss for Words’ 39:28 - Normalizing Struggles 39:56 - Tech for Accessibility 40:20 - Trauma of Illiteracy 40:36 - Adult Illiteracy Trauma 41:05 - Coping & Hiding Illit. 41:36 - App for Private Learning 42:05 - Documentary's Goal 42:42 - Need Real Solutions 43:13 - Emotional Literacy Cost 45:16 - Literacy in Jail 45:43 - Entrepreneurship Escape 46:15 - Manipulation & Adapt 46:37 - Doc’s Urgency & Need 47:34 - Illiteracy's Emotional Toll 48:01 - Struggling Readers Myths 49:06 - Cost of Bad Programs 49:37 - Nationwide Impact 50:06 - Teachers Want Change 51:08 - Spotting Adult Struggles 52:08 - Adult Literacy Struggle 52:47 - John’s Literacy Journey 53:23 - Ebley’s Teaching Tools 54:57 - Focus on K–3 Teachers 55:27 - Inmate & Military Focus 55:59 - Global Literacy Vision 56:30 - Doc’s Catalyst for Change 57:34 - Collaborative Solutions 58:08 - Vision for Change 01:00 - Outro 😍 𝐖𝐄 𝐇𝐎𝐏𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐄𝐍𝐉𝐎𝐘𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒! 🔸 If you enjoy this video, please like it and share it. 🔸 Don't forget to subscribe to this channel for more updates. 🔸 Subscribe now: / @jperricoaching 📞 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐔𝐒: 𝐉𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐢 🔸 Website: www.jenniferperri.com 🔸 Facebook: / jperricoaching 🔸 Facebook Group: / empoweredwomensheroes 🔸 Instagram: / jenniferperri.official 🔸 Linkedin: / jennperri 🔸 x.com: https://x.com/jperricoaching 🔸 Contact: [email protected] 🔸 Pinterest: / sherocoaching 🔸 Book a Virtual Coffee Chat: www.talkwithjennifer.com 🎬 𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐎𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐑 𝐕𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐎𝐒: 🔸 Question of the Week- How Do You Know When a Relationship is Truly Over? 🔸 Introductions-Episode 1 🔸 Are You Tired of Being Misunderstood? 🔸 Break Through with Lisa Nichols 🔸 Money Tips for Parents With Baby: EFF... 🔔 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐂𝐑𝐈𝐏𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐊: 🔸 / @jperricoaching 🔸 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐊𝐄𝐘𝐖𝐎𝐑𝐃𝐒:- #NoraChahbazi #literacy #subliteracy #thetruthaboutreading #johncorcoran #dnafilms #reading #kindergarten #kids #ebli #InterviewWithNoraChahbazi #noraChahbazi Please share with your friends and family. Also don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to notify you if I post a new video. Much love and God bless 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙑𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙈𝙮 𝘾𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙡 ˜”*°•.˜”*°•Jennifer Perri •°*”˜.•°*”˜