E41 | Alphabet Instruction with Dr. Shayne Piasta
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSIn this episode of TLP, I am thrilled to have Dr. Shayne Piasta on the show. Dr. Piasta is a listener-favorite from Episode 37 and is joining us to discuss alphabet instruction. Our conversation comes from an excellent chapter she...
E40 | Comprehension Instruction Recommendations from the New IES Practice Guide with Drs. Deborah Reed, Jade Wexler, Kimberly St. Martin, and Joe Dimino
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSWelcome to the show! In March 2022, the IES released a practice guide for teachers entitled “Providing Reading Interventions for Students in Grades 4-9” In this episode, I interview four of the panelists who wrote this guide–Dr. Deborah Reed, Dr....
E39 | Early Writing Standards in the Common Core Era with Dr. Laura Tortorelli
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSThanks for a great 2022! Looking forward to TLP in 2023! In this episode, I talk about alignment between preschool writing standards and early elementary writing standards in state that adopted the Common Core. My guest is Laura Tortorelli who...
E38 | Irregular Words with Dr. Danielle Colenbrander
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSWelcome to another episode of TLP! This is a fantastic episode where Dr. Danielle Colenbrander breaks down for us irregular words and what we know about these words from research. Dr. Colenbrander is a post-doctoral research fellow at Macquarie University...
E37 | Teacher Content Knowledge and Early Literacy Instruction with Dr. Shayne Piasta and Dr. Alida Hudson
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSThis is a great interview that covers a lot of ground. We discuss teacher content/pedagogical knowledge, phonological awareness instruction, and phonics instruction, why it all matters, and what it means for instruction. My guests are Dr. Shayne Piasta from the...
E36 | Knowledge and Literacy Instruction with Dr. Courtney Hattan and Dr. Sarah Lupo
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSWelcome to a new school year! This is a fantastic interview to kick things off. In this episode I am talking with Dr. Courtney Hattan and Dr. Sarah Lupo about knowledge, what it means for reading comprehension, and how to...
E35 | Reviewing Kindergarten Phonological Awareness Materials with Dr. Kathleen Brown
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSWelcome to this episode of TLP! My guest is Dr. Kathleen Brown who directs the reading clinic in the college of education at the University of Utah. Her work focuses on beginning reading instruction, word recognition, instruction, comprehension, instruction, intervention...
E34 | Reading Long Words with Dr. Devin Kearns
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSWelcome to this episode of TLP! My guest is Dr. Devin Kearns, who is an Associate Professor of Special Education in the department of Educational Psychology at the University of Connecticut. Dr. Kearns’s research focuses on reading disability, including dyslexia...
E33 | Structured Literacy & Reading Profiles with Dr. Louise Spear-Swerling
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSIn this episode I interview Dr. Louise Spear-Swerling about her new book Structured Literacy Interventions: Teaching Students With Reading Difficulties Grades K-6. Dr. Louise Spear-Swerling is a professor emerita in the department of special education at Southern Connecticut State University....
E32 | Supplemental Curriculum with Daniel Silver
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Spotify | RSSMaybe you have bought materials from Teachers Pay Teachers to use in your classroom. Or maybe you borrowed curriculum from another teacher that you used to supplement your instruction in the classroom. This is supplemental curriculum at work and my...