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Let's Talk, Teacher to Teacher With Dr. Gina Pepin — 104 episodes
A Pattern-Based Approach to Teaching Long and Short Vowels
Making Decoding Visible for Students Who Overapply Long Vowels
Truth Be Told: Punctuation Is Not Optional (But They Think It Is)
Word Wonders at Home!
Every Sound Has a Story!
Vision Series: Visualizing—Reclaiming Imagination in a Fast-Paced World
Vision Series: Write On the Wall! — Unlocking the Power of Vertical Spaces
Precious Print
Table Talk Readers
Vision Series: Solving Reading Mysteries with Tiered Support
Vision Series: When Reading Takes a Whole-Body Effort: Vision Issues, Speech, and Learning to Read
It’s All About the ‘And’: Blending Science, Joy, and Student Needs in Literacy
Dyslexia in Secondary Students: What Teachers Need to Know
Michigan’s New Dyslexia Law: What Every Elementary Teacher Should Know
Aligning Michigan’s Dyslexia Law: What Secondary Content Area Teachers Need To Know
Vision Series: Spotting Dyslexia—The Power of Observation and Understanding Visual Processing
Fast Mapping & Lexical Learning—Supporting Students with SLI
Vision Series: The Real Science Behind Sight Word Learning—It’s Not Just Visual Memory
Blending Authentic Text with Structured Literacy in Tier 3 Intervention
Word Recognition vs. Language Comprehension—Unlocking Reading Success
The Power of Structured Language & Literacy—Teaching All Aspects for Lasting Success
The Truth Be Told: Dressed for Success…or the Circus?
What RAN Scores Really Mean
Rethinking Nonsense Words
Wikki Stix Wonders: Scooping Words and Building Phrasing
When the Numbers Don’t Tell the Story: Rethinking Timed Reading Assessments
Let’s Talk About the Value of Authentic Texts in Early Reading Instruction
The Difference Between Nonfiction and Informational Text
Book Exploration Time
Vision Series: Why Do Young Learners Often Transpose—or Flip—Letters When They’re Learning to Read and Write?
Vision Series: Vertical and Horizontal Reading and Writing Spaces – OT Strategies
Learning to Read Should Not Just Be Taught – It Should Be Experienced and Celebrated!
Vision Series: - Functional Vision, Visual Efficiency, and Their Impact on Reading
Vision Series - Not Just 20/20: When Seeing Isn’t Reading
Positive Childhood Experiences Can Squash ACEs
Vision Series - From Cat to Catastrophe: Why Varying Orthographic Patterns Matters
The Truth Be Told: "You Don’t Even Have Your Own Classroom?"
The Truth Be Told: When Your Hair Looks Like a Goat
Reading in Focus: Vision Strategies - Eyes on the Prize: Fun Strategies for Visual Tracking and Convergence
The Truth Be Told: "Bilingual? Nope, Bi-Cursive!”
Imagination Walk
Dance A Story!
The Truth Be Told: The Pumpkin Promise
Flashlight Friday – A Fun, Interactive Classroom Activity
Truth Be Told: “In Order?" – When a Simple Task Isn’t So Simple
When Parents Say, "They Just Memorized the Book"
Reading in Focus: A Vision Series - Sand, Songs, and Silly Puppets: Multisensory Reading for Vision Challenges
Respecting Every Learner — Finding Balance with Pronouns and Policies
Reading in Focus: A Vision Series - Eye Spy… a Struggling Reader
The Sound of Story: Bringing Tempo and Dynamics to Read-Alouds
Reading in Focus: A Vision Series - Not All Reading Struggles Are Dyslexia
Strengths Before Struggles
The Truth Be Told: It's Clear as Mud!
The Truth Be Told: My 3 Dads
Story Stones: Sparking Literacy Through Play
The Truth Be Told: Taco Bell Has 2 Ls
The Truth Be Told: Calm Is Contagious: Powered by Hutch’s Paw-sitive Energy
The Truth Be Told: Do Birds Live In Your Hair?
The Truth Be Told: “I Thought You Were Dead” — Understanding the Impact of Our Absences on Students
The Truth Be Told: These Books Are Loved... And This Is What Love Does to Books.
The Truth Be Told: All Things Contagious
The Truth Be Told: “Fast Isn’t Fluent: When Testing Culture Caught Our Morning Announcers”
The Truth Be Told Series: “My Bookshelf Is Full of Mail” — The Role of Books at Home
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Rhyme Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Letters
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Recipe Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Sports Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: RAN Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Sight Word Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Sequence Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Picture Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Beginning Sound Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Hats
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Color-Coded Word Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Early Language Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: CVC Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Die/Dice
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Slinky
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Story Sack
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Story Stones
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Timer
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Tracking
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Word Journal
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Travel Labels
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Whisper Phones
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Voice Jar Cards
Ride and Read Bags - How to Videos: Puppets
*New Series: The Truth Be Told "Please, Don’t Underline Your Words in Earwax"
*New Series: The Truth Be Told "Still In a Meeting"
Start Your Mornings With Family Literacy Time
10 Easy Ways to Build Stamina, Joyfully, in Any Learning Space
5 Teacher Tips for a Successful School Year!
10 Easy Ways to Use Songs in Any Learning Environment
10 Easy Ways to Use Puppets in Any Learning Space
10 Easy Ways to Wiggle in a Learning Environment
10 Easy Ways to Help Your Students Become More Fluent
Social Emotional Reading Strategies
Combining Play-Based Learning and the Joyful Reading Approach for Powerful Learning Opportunities
5 After School Joyful Reading Activities
Secondary Application - The Joyful Reading Approach
Learning to Read Should Never Hurt - Take the Frustration Out of Learning to Read!
Turn Your Classroom Expectations into a Song, Chant and So Much More!
Building Academic Language Through Joyful Reading Experiences
Why The Joyful Reading Approach is Needed Now More Than Ever