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Teaching Literacy Podcast — 92 episodes
E77|Long Words, Hard Texts; Scaffolding Upper Elementary Reading with Dr. Jake Downs
Recap from the Society from the Scientific Study of Reading Conference 2026 with Lori Sappington and Dr. Blythe Anderson
E76| How Vocabulary Supports Multisyllabic Word Reading in Upper Elementary with Dr. Laura Tortorelli and Dr. John Strong
E75|Quality of Preschool Read Alouds on YouTube with Dr. Amanda Shimizu
E74 | Robust Comprehension Using HQIM Featuring Dr. Dan Reynolds, Dr. Anna Jennerjohn, & Dr. Sara Rutherford-Quach
Complex Text & Fluency with Dr. Jake Downs and Dr. Chase Young
E72|Pragmatic Differentiation for Reading Acceleration with Dr. Sharon Walpole
E71|Evaluating Advanced Phonemic Awareness with Dr. Michael Coyne
E70|Science of Reading for Multilingual Learners with Dr. Steve Amdendum
E69|Transforming Comprehension: Main Ideas, Text Structures, and Teaching Techniques with Dr. Kay Wijekumar
E68|Strategic Assessment Systems with Dr. Adrea Truckenmiller and Dr. Eunsoo Cho
Practices of Effective K-2 Teacher Teams with Dr. Jake Downs
Jake Talks Paired Oral Reading with Melissa and Lori
E66|Linking Automaticity, Vocabulary, and Text With Dr. Freddy Hiebert
E64|AI and the Future of Writing Instruction with Dr. Steve Graham
EP63| Is Comprehension Instruction Getting Better? with Dr. Phil Capin
E62|Stopping the Summer Slide with Dr. Blythe Anderson and Dr. John Strong
E61| Does Science of Reading Legislation Improve Reading Outcomes with Dr. Katherine O’Donnell
EP60| Morphology Instruction with Dr. Danielle Colenbrander
E59 | Informational Writing and Academic Language with Dr. Cherish Sarmiento
EP58| Vocabulary Instruction with Dr. Blythe Anderson
EP57|Inferences with Dr. Marianne Rice
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Upper Elementary Reading Fluency and Comprehension Sessions for Utah Educators
E56|Strive-for-Five with Drs. Tricia Zucker and Sonia Cabell
E55|Synchronous Paired Oral Reading Techniques with Dr. Jake Downs
E54|The Literacy 50 with Melissa and Lori
E53|Encouraging Reading Motivation with Dr. Margaret Vaughn and Dr. Dixie Massey
E52|Reading Profiles with Dr. Louise Spear-Swerling
E51|Syntax: From Epilinguistic to Metalinguistic Awareness with Dr. Rachel Knecht and Dr. Dianna Townsend
E50 | Text Comprehension in the Classroom with Dr. Kristin Conradi Smith, Tamara Williams, and Ellen Frackelton
E49 | Teacher Knowledge, Self-Efficacy, and Practice with Dr. Karen Kehoe
E48| Phonemic Awareness: Unpacking Recent Meta-Analysis Findings with Dr. Florina Erbeli and Dr. Marianne Rice
E47|Cost & Accuracy of Third Grade Reading Screeners with Dr. Adrea Truckenmiller and Dr. Courtenay Barrett
Resolution 2024: Think Like a Scientist
E46 | What was Hot in 2023? With Dr. Evan Ortlieb
E45 | Explicit Instruction with Dr. Dana Robertson
E44|Read Alouds for All with Dr. Molly Ness
E43|Accelerating Literacy Learning with Dr. Margaret Vaughn and Dr. Seth Parsons
State of the Podcast 2023 | Welcome Back to School
E42 | From Simplicity to Complexity: The Direct and Indirect Effects Model of Reading With Dr. Young-Suk Grace Kim
E41 | Alphabet Instruction with Dr. Shayne Piasta
E40 | Comprehension Instruction Recommendations from the New IES Practice Guide with Drs. Deborah Reed, Jade Wexler, Kimberly St. Martin, and Joe Dimino
E39 | Early Writing Standards in the Common Core Era with Dr. Laura Tortorelli
E38 | Irregular Words with Dr. Danielle Colenbrander
E37 | Teacher Content Knowledge and Early Literacy Instruction with Dr. Shayne Piasta and Dr. Alida Hudson
E36 | Knowledge and Literacy Instruction with Dr. Courtney Hattan and Dr. Sarah Lupo
E35 | Reviewing Kindergarten Phonological Awareness Materials with Dr. Kathleen Brown
E34 | Reading Long Words with Dr. Devin Kearns
E33 | Structured Literacy & Reading Profiles with Dr. Louise Spear-Swerling
E32 | Supplemental Curriculum with Daniel Silver
E31 | Teaching Visioning with Dr. Margaret Vaughn
E30 | Developing Strategic K-2 Writers with Dr. Zoi Philippakos
2021 Year In Review
E29 | Updated Recommendations for Adolescent Literacy Instruction with Dr. Dan Reynolds
E28 | Read STOP Write: A Text Structure Intervention with Dr. John Z Strong
Jake Needs Your Help – 7 Min. Listen
E27 Teachers as Lifelong Learners with Drs. Aimee Morewood and Julie Ankrum
E26 Fluency Q&A with Drs. Tim Rasinski and Chase Young
E25 | Integrating Reading and Writing with Dr. Steve Graham
Special Announcement: Upcoming Fluency Q&A with Dr. Tim Rasinski and Dr. Chase Young
E24 Principles of Effective Literacy Instruction With Dr. Seth Parsons
E23 Eye Tracking Evidence for Goal Directed Reading With Dr. Kit Mohr and Dr. Eric Mohr
E 22 Integrating Literacy and Science Instruction for Early Elementary Students With Dr. Sarah K. Clark
Comprehension Strategies: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
Reading Comprehension: Construction, Integration and Common Core
TLP is Back!
Reading Comprehension Research: Schema, Simple View of Reading, and the Rope [Comprehension Instruction Part 1/3]
What’s in a Question? Doing Questions Better [Hiatus Episode 02]
Hiatus Episode 01
E21 | SOLAR: Science of Language and Reading with Dr. Pamela C. Snow
E20: 20 Years of NRP 2000 with Dr. Tim Shanahan
E19: Dyad Reading: Academic and Attitude Outcomes with Third Graders with Dr. Kit Mohr and Jake Downs
E18 Read Alouds Using a Structural Layering Approach with Dr. Doris Baker and Dr. Lana Santoro
E17: Homogeneous Grouping with Dr. Susan Patrick
E16 Supporting ELA Instruction through Coding with Dr. Stacy Delacruz
Episode 15: Remote Learning 101 with Matt Miller
Episode 14: Resilient Students: Bridging Body and Mind with Dr. Derrik and Cassie Tollefson
Episode 13: How Words Work with Dr. Elfrieda Hiebert
Supplemental Episode 01: Migrating Online: SAMR, TPACK, and Best Practices
Episode 12: Silent Reading Rate and Comprehension with Dr. Emily Hayden
Episode 11: Beyond Reading Comprehension: Core Academic Language Skills with Dr. Emily Phillips Galloway
Episode 10: Reviewing a Decade of Early Literacy Research with Drs. Emily Brown Hoffman and Colleen Whittingham
Episode 09: Student Agency in Literacy with Dr. Margaret Vaughn
Episode 08: Adaptive Literacy Teaching with Dr. Margaret Vaughn
Episode 07 Integrating Writing with Morning Meeting for Preschoolers with Dr. Chenyi Zhang
Episode 06 Comprehension: CI Theory and Practice Part 2 with Dr. D. Ray Reutzel
Episode 05 Comprehension: CI Theory and Practice with Dr. D. Ray Reutzel
Episode 04 Tiered Fluency Support Part 2
Episode 03 Tiered Fluency Support Part 1
Episode 02 Supporting Students in Difficult Text
Episode 01: Behavior of First Graders During Independent Reading Time
Episode 00- Welcome to Teaching Literacy Podcast!