Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTurning disagreements in to alliances in K-12 education (with Dr. Barb Flowers)
Episode 160
There’s a lot of "us vs. them" thinking happening relating to what’s going on in the school systems.
Parents feeling like teachers don't want to accom…
2 years, 4 months ago
Comorbidities and Differential Diagnosis (ADHD, DLD, Dyslexia)
Episode 159
When kids need support with language, reading/writing, and executive functioning, they often have multiple diagnoses.
This makes both treatment planni…
2 years, 4 months ago
Literacy and background knowledge: Essential skills for life (with Dr. Pamela Snow)
Episode 158
The most effective reading instructional practices aren’t always the ones that gain traction.
It’s the ones with the most successful marketing campaig…
2 years, 5 months ago
Unpacking the early literacy debate and building a foundation in PreK (with Jane Gebers)
Episode 157
The literacy space has become increasingly polarizing since the reading wars began.
There are a number of debates and questions that continue, includi…
2 years, 5 months ago
Using AI to write IEP goals and manage service plans (with Sean Klamm)
Episode 156
No one working in special ed has ever said, “I chose this career so I could do paperwork all evening and weekend.”
Yet many realize after getting into…
2 years, 5 months ago
Becoming a literacy leader and advocating for the right to read (with Brianna Guild)
Episode 155
Related service providers are often considered subject matter experts. Our role is to support other members of multidisciplinary teams like teachers,…
2 years, 5 months ago
Therapy session structure, narrative language, and commentary on gestalt language processing
Episode 154
In this episode, I share a special Q & A session I did with the members of Language Therapy Advance Foundations; my program that provides service pro…
2 years, 6 months ago
Debriefing, de-escalation, and relationship repair (with Crissy Mombela)
Episode 153
Our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors don’t have to define us.
This is an important thing to remember for adults dealing with professional burnout an…
2 years, 6 months ago
The cost of caring: Compassion fatigue in education and healthcare (with Crissy Mombela)
Episode 152
People working in school or medical settings are in a position to be caring for others in their professional lives; which makes it difficult to leave…
2 years, 6 months ago
Does your SYSTEM support your policy and your curriculum? (with Jalita Johnson)
Episode 151
If we try to make schools in the US more like schools in other countries, will that result in more effective practices?
Why do policies work in some …
2 years, 6 months ago