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Building Your Scientifically-Based ELA Block with Jamey Peavler
Episode 243
Jamey Peavler discusses the importance of recognizing the varied learning needs of students in all grades! She emphasizes the distinction …
9 months, 1 week ago
How Learning Happens: Principles Every Teacher Should Know with Carl Hendrick
Episode 242
In this episode, Carl Hendrick emphasizes the critical role of timely feedback in the educational process, highlighting how immediate resp…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Making Sentences Make Sense with Nancy Hennessy and Julia Salamone
Episode 241
Nancy Hennessy and Julia Salamone discuss the often-overlooked topic of syntax and its critical role in reading comprehension. With Meliss…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Placing Text at the Center of the Primary Classroom with Meghan Hein
Episode 240
Primary teacher Meghan Hein shares how she keeps the text front and center of learning. She discusses the shift from a skills-based focus …
11 months ago
[Listen Again] Placing Text at the Center of the ELA Classroom (Updated)
Episode 37
The article Placing Text at the Center of the Standards-Aligned ELA Classroom is a must-read — before or after you listen to this episode!…
11 months, 1 week ago
Helping Students Read Entire Books with Doug Lemov, Colleen Driggs, and Erica Woolway
Episode 239
Experts Doug Lemov, Colleen Driggs, and Erica Woolway join Melissa & Lori to tackle one of the biggest questions in teaching today: What …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Morphology Matters for Word Reading and More with Melissa Orkin and Alex Osburn
Episode 238
What if the “secret sauce” to reading big words isn’t just syllables, but also morphemes? In this episode, Melissa Orkin and Alex Osburn …
1 year ago
Research-Based Routines for Multisyllabic Word Reading with Jessica Toste and Brennan Chandler
Episode 237
Episode 237
Teachers know the challenge: students hit multisyllabic words and suddenly reading slows down. In this episode, researchers Jessica Toste…
1 year ago
Reading Interventions for Upper Elementary with Catlin Goodrow
Episode 236
Catlin Goodrow discusses her role as a literacy coach and interventionist for older students, focusing on assessing student needs, impleme…
1 year ago
How to Make Every Intervention More Effective with Matt Burns
Episode 235
Matt Burns discusses effective interventions for students struggling with learning. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the lear…
1 year, 1 month ago