Podcast Episodes

From balanced literacy to decodable books author: An interview with Elise Lovejoy

104: Like so many of us, Elise Lovejoy began her career as a balanced literacy educator. After throwing herself into research, she created her own de…

3 years, 5 months ago

Structured literacy in kindergarten: An interview with Kate Winn

103: Kate Winn is a brilliant teacher who shares how she moved from a balanced to structured approach ... and how structured literacy has reignited h…

3 years, 5 months ago

How to make the most of repeated reading

102: The research is clear: repeated reading builds fluency! In today's quick episode we'll explore best practices for repeated reading ... so you ca…

3 years, 5 months ago

How to Implement Reader's Theater: with Dr. Chase Young

101: In today's discussion about fluency, Dr. Chase Young shows us exactly how to implement Reader's Theater in the classroom. You'll love this enter…

3 years, 5 months ago

Alternatives to round robin reading

100: The jury is in! Round robin reading simply isn't effective. Try one of these alternatives, and watch your students' oral reading fluency grow!

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3 years, 6 months ago

What does research tell us about reading fluency? A conversation with Dr. Tim Rasinski

099: Dr. Tim Rasinski is an educator, researcher, writer, and director of an award-winning reading clinic. Today he shares what the research tells us…

3 years, 6 months ago

What to do after administering the ORF: A conversation with Dr. Jan Hasbrouck

098: In this second episode with Dr. Jan Hasbrouck, she shares the origins of the Oral Reading Fluency Norms (imagine compiling this data in the days…

3 years, 6 months ago

Fluency isn't just about speed: A conversation with Dr. Jan Hasbrouck

097: Today we hear from Dr. Jan Hasbrouck, a writer, consultant and researcher who is full of wisdom about the science of reading - and fluency in pa…

3 years, 6 months ago

An Introduction to Our Fluency Series

096: We've got an exciting fluency series that's about to begin! Listen to this quick update to find out what's coming next! 

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3 years, 7 months ago

Excellent courses about the science of reading

095: If you're looking for a streamlined way to learn more about the science of reading, check out these online courses that get my stamp of approval…

3 years, 7 months ago