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The Sentence Pathway to Decoding and Comprehension -- Xiuhong Tong & S. Hélène Deacon
Season 1 Episode 17
If you have ever wondered why your students struggle with word reading, or read accurately but with limited comprehension, then you may want to flip …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Four Powerful Word, Sentence, Text and Cognitive Routines for Teaching Writing - Meghan Hicks
Season 1 Episode 16
Meghan Hicks returns to talk about how teaching structure at the word, sentence, and text levels can help students make sense of the writing process.…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Respecting the Social, Emotional & Academic Needs of Dyslexic Individuals -- Bonnie Feeney & Jen Petrich
Season 1 Episode 15
Bonnie Feeney, a dyslexic mother and Jen Petrich, her PhD neuroscientist daughter discuss dyslexia from a unique perspective—one of from a journey of…
7 months ago
Co-Creating a Community of Sentence Scholars - Rebecca Marsh & Meghan Hicks
Season 1 Episode 14
“Just thinking about grammar and syntax raises my anxiety.” Whether you share that reaction or you just feel shaky on some aspects of writing and sen…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Spelling-Meaning Connections for Memory and Comprehension - Kimberly Murphy with Peter Bowers
Season 1 Episode 13
“Spell what you mean, not just what you hear,” is researcher and speech pathologist Kim Murphy’s advice to students. While spelling instruction often…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Language Enriching Literacy Ideas for DLD - Kathleen Love and Beth C. Gunshor
Language issues are a surprisingly common source of reading, spelling and writing difficulties. Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) is impacting st…
9 months ago
Fostering Fascination With Words & Sentences - Mary Beth Steven, Lisa Barnett, Skot Caldwell
Season 1 Episode 12
Three experienced teachers show how to get even your most resistant students to become fascinated by words and sentences. They explain how to turn me…
11 months ago
Building a Strong Foundation for Structured Literacy Teaching - Sue Hegland & Liisa Freure
Season 1 Episode 11
Would you like to:
understand how the English spelling system, or orthography, can be taught in so it makes sense to students and teachers, alike? int…11 months, 2 weeks ago
A School Year Rich in Words - Ann Whiting & Lyn Anderson
Season 1 Episode 10
A wonderful plan for teachers, starting with five-year-old students on up to secondary school, to create a community of students who love exploring l…
1 year ago
How English Spelling Really Works - Jennifer Petrich & Brad Johnson
Season 1 Episode 9
Do you know how English spelling really works? Go beneath the surface of words to find the connections between orthography (spelling system) and morp…
1 year ago