Podcast Episodes

What every teacher should know about dyslexia

027: Do you suspect that one of your students has dyslexia? Here's what every teacher should know about this common learning disability! 

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5 years, 5 months ago

Common misconceptions about dyslexia

 026: Dyslexia is the most common learning disability, yet many people know very little about it – dyslexia myths abound! We're busting 12 of them in…

5 years, 5 months ago

How to use a sound wall to teach new phonemes and graphemes

025: So you have a sound wall. Now what? In today's episode you'll learn how to use it to teach new phonemes (sounds) and graphemes (letter or letter…

5 years, 5 months ago

5 things to remember when getting started with a sound wall

024: So you're thinking of adding a sound wall to your classroom ... amazing! Here are five things to keep in mind.

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5 years, 5 months ago

What's a sound wall ... and do you really need one?

023: Sound walls are all the rage in the science of reading world ... but what are they exactly? Are they a must-have? Get the answers in today's epi…

5 years, 6 months ago

Comprehension quick win

022: Today's episode is a quick reminder about the difference between comprehension processes and products ... and why it matters! 

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5 years, 6 months ago

Vocabulary quick win

021: "Example/Non-Example" is an easy way to help your students nail down new vocabulary words. Listen in so you can add this trick to your toolbox! …

5 years, 6 months ago

Fluency quick win

020: Here's how to boost your students' morphological awareness so they can read longer words and improve their reading fluency at the same time! 

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5 years, 7 months ago

Phonics quick win

019: In today's quick win episode, we'll walk through an explicit, multisensory method for introducing a new letter with its sound.

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5 years, 7 months ago

Phonological awareness quick win

018: Today begins a 5-part series with short, actionable episodes about the Big 5. Up first: phonological awareness!

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5 years, 8 months ago