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What is the Science of Reading? What are leaders doing to accelerate reading achievement? We answer these questions and more in Science of Reading Leadership: Guiding Minds, Transforming Lives powered by Just Right Reader. Join us as we welcome Science of Reading researchers and practitioners, sharing the latest research and best practices around reading achievement. These are the stories of the literacy leadership that support every student to be confident readers. Let's do this together.
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The tech economy impacts all aspects of our lives. This series explores issues relating to technology's impact on our lives and the economy and includes expert opinion from around the globe.
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Welcome to the WaveCast where once a month we bring you fellow nonprofit leaders, fundraising, and prospect development professionals together to share with you a brief moment of motivation and inspiration!
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“The greatest gift we can give our students is the gift of literacy. Being able to read opens up windows of opportunities.” In this episode of Science of Reading Leadership, we’re thrilled to host Lindsay Kemeny, an elementary school teacher, author, and passionate advocate for literacy. Lindsay brings a unique blend of personal experience and prof…
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“If we truly want our students to be fluent readers and comprehenders, we have to start laying that automaticity foundation back when we're teaching letter names and letter sounds and words and phrases.” Dr. Jan Hasbrouck, renowned researcher, author, and educational consultant, joins us on this Science of Reading Leadership episode to discuss the …
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“We have lots of evidence that having knowledge of the topic really helps you with reading comprehension.” In this powerful Science of Reading Leadership episode, we welcome Natalie Wexler, an esteemed education writer and author of "The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System—And How to Fix It." Natalie shares her exte…
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“We know if we can get more books into the hands of kids and in their homes, and if our parents know how to utilize and encourage [reading], we will be better off.” In this episode of the Science of Reading Leadership, we dive into the inspiring story of Crystal Parten, the Director of Teaching and Learning in Greene County Schools, Georgia. From a…
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“Teach all of our kids, give up on none.” - Dr. Goldenberg In this inspiring episode of the Science of Reading Leadership Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Claude Goldenberg, Nomellini & Olivier Professor of Education at Stanford University to discuss effective strategies for enhancing literacy among multilingual learners. Dr. Goldenberg's deep passion…
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"Kids are too valuable. You can't say, 'Well, we'll see what happens in five years.' No, The urgency is always there." This week, we talked with special guest, Tracie Bergman, a passionate literacy advocate and the Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum Instruction with a Literacy Focus at Hillsborough County Public Schools. With a career spanning …
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In this episode, we dive deep into transforming reading instruction with Dr. Tanya Wilson-Thavenason, Deputy Superintendent for School Improvement and Community Engagement at Fairport Central School District. Discover how Dr. Wilson-Thavenason, an equity-driven leader, uses her passion for literacy and community engagement to revolutionize reading …
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In this episode of Science of Reading Leadership, Dr. Raashad Fitzpatrick, Superintendent of Lancaster County Schools, joins us to highlight some of the district’s initiatives aimed at accelerating reading achievement. Learn why Lancaster County Schools prioritizes: Data-driven intervention Early literacy support to get students ready for kindergar…
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Tune into this inspiring conversation with Dr. Jeremy Owoh, Superintendent of Jacksonville North Pulaski School District, as he discusses the inventive literacy strategies being adopted in his district to enhance reading skills among both students and adults. Dr. Owoh highlights some of the district’s unique community partnerships and initiatives t…
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“You have to be strategic. If we are focusing on literacy, we have to go all in on literacy. That means that literacy shows up in math, science, social studies, and P.E.” Dr. Adam Clark, Superintendent of Mount Diablo Unified School District, shares how innovative strategies, targeted professional development, and strategic resources boost literacy…
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“We were putting pieces into place to move the needle…identifying the components of a literacy program that we needed to have in place. It gave our teachers confidence, having guaranteed a viable curriculum behind them, supporting them. It gave them direction.” In this empowering conversation with Dr. Dan Streeter, Superintendent of Marana Unified …
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“The missing piece is we are missing the parents. I’ve never met a parent who wanted their child to go to school and not succeed. I’ve met a lot of parents who don’t have the skills or the tools necessary to help their child become successful. We talk about no child left behind, but what about no parent left behind? Let’s bring those parents along …
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“Prioritize and focus on [accelerating reading achievement]. If our kids can’t read, they can’t access anything. If you’re not making it a priority, you’re doing a disservice to kids.” - Dr. Jermall Wright, Superintendent of Little Rock School District On this episode of the Science of Reading Leadership, Dr. Jermall Wright, Superintendent of Littl…
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In this episode of SORL, we have a special on-site interview with Yolanda Valdez, the superintendent of Cutler Rosie Unified School District. Yolanda shares her district's journey in prioritizing literacy and the steps they've taken to ensure student success. From the adoption of a comprehensive curriculum to addressing messaging challenges, Yoland…
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Welcome back to SORL, the podcast where we delve deep into the Science of Reading and Leadership. I'm your host, Dr. Christy Lamb, joined by co-host Terri Hunt, M.Ed., and today we have a truly insightful episode ahead. In this episode, titled SORL with Dr. Sarah Lupo, we'll explore Dr. Lupo's nuanced perspective on moving beyond reading levels to …
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In this episode of SORL, Dr. Sarah Calveric, a superintendent in a rural school district, shares insights into accelerating reading achievement and embracing the Virginia Literacy Act. Dr. Calveric discusses the district's efforts in transitioning to the science of reading, including creating a bridging document, providing administrative training, …
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Welcome to another episode of SORL, the podcast where we explore the transformative power of education and leadership in shaping young minds. I'm Dr. Christy Lamb, joined by my co-host, Terri Hunt, M.Ed., and today, we're diving deep into literacy and public education reform with the esteemed Dr. Gyimah Whitaker. As the Superintendent of City Schoo…
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In this episode of SORL, host Dr. Christy Lamb sits down with superintendent Amy Suman to discuss the unique challenges and strategies for literacy achievement in Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico. Amy shares her dedicated efforts to address equity issues, trauma-informed teaching, and the revitalization of the Keras language. With an emphasis on social…
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Welcome back to another enlightening episode of SORL, your go-to podcast for insights into the ever-evolving world of literacy. I'm your host, Dr. Christy Lamb, and my co-host Terri Hunt, M.Ed. We're thrilled to welcome Dr. Doris Baker, an associate professor from the University of Texas, Austin. She's here to dive deep into the foundations of read…
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In this episode, Dr. Christy Lamb sits down with Dr. Tiffany Brunson, proud superintendent of Elementary School District 159, located near Chicago. Dr. Brunson shares her district's journey in leading the science of reading, emphasizing the importance of human resources, curriculum, and intentional processes. She discusses the value of gathering fe…
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In this episode, Dr. Mullen shares her journey from public relations and consumer brands to the field of education, molded by her educator parents' influence. With a district serving a vibrant student population characterized by diversity, with 48% students of color and over 100 different languages spoken, she emphasizes the district's commitment t…
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In this episode titled SORL with Dr. Julia Lindsey, who used to be an elementary school teacher but now is an expert in teaching kids how to read and write the basic way. Our friendly hosts, Dr. Christy Lamb and Terri K. Hunt, M.Ed., have a great chat with Dr. Lindsey. She talks about how she got into teaching and why she loves helping kids learn h…
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In this episode of Science of Reading Leadership, our hosts Dr. Christy Lamb and Terri K. Hunt, M.Ed., sit down with Jeff McCoy, the associate superintendent for academics at Greenville County Schools, to discuss the evolution of literacy in South Carolina, and the role of the science of reading in accelerating reading achievement. Jeff shares his …
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In this episode, we unravel the intricacies of language and literacy and how they are interwoven in the fabric of early childhood education. Lucy elucidates the pivotal role that professional learning and practical tools play in following the science of reading to bolster children's literacy learning. Together, we explore how the synergy of reading…
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In today's episode of the Science of Reading Leadership Podcast, we've had the privilege of welcoming Dr. Fabian H. Cone, an exemplary figure in educational leadership, currently steering the Office of Academics at Broward County Public Schools. Dr. Cone's illustrious career spans over 25 years, with roles that have significantly impacted K-12 educ…
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In our latest episode of Science of Reading Leadership, we've been graced with the insightful presence of Dr. John Hutton, a pediatrician at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Director of the Reading and Literacy Discovery Center. Dr. Hutton has also made his mark as an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern and Dallas Children's Hosp…
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In this invigorating episode of our podcast, we've had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Laura Tortorelli, an esteemed associate professor in the Department of Teacher Education at Michigan State University. Known for her profound scholarship that delves into the realms of how and who teachers teach, Dr. Tortorelli's focus on bridging the gap between res…
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In this episode, Sara and Dr. Reutzel explore the intricate journey of learning and teaching reading. Dr. Reutzel, a distinguished senior research fellow at Utah State University and an emeritus member at the University of Wyoming, shares his rich experience in the field, spanning over 235 published works and significant contributions to the Scienc…
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In this episode, our co-hosts, Dr. Christy Lamb and Terri K. Hunt, M.Ed., are joined by Zaretta Hammond, CEO of Transformative Learning Solutions. Together, they delve into the crucial topic of literacy and culturally responsive teaching. Hammond emphasizes the need for educators to create an environment that supports students to excel in reading a…
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In this episode, our hosts Dr. Christy Lamb and Terri K. Hunt, M.Ed., engage in a conversation with Dr. Alfred Tatum, a leading authority in African American boys' literacy development. Dr. Tatum shares his journey from finance to education, driven by a passion to address the challenges faced by Black boys in Chicago. Throughout the episode, our ho…
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In this episode, we are thrilled to have Dr. Matthew Burns as our guest. Dr. Burns is a Rose & Irving Fein Endowed Professor of Special Education and Assistant Director of UFLI and has extensive experience as both a practitioner and an academic. Throughout our conversation, we delve into the fascinating world of tiered interventions, RTI, and MTSS,…
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Join us on this educational journey as we dive into the heart of the Science of Reading with Sara Rich, the founder and CEO of Just Right Reader, in our latest Science of Reading Leadership podcast. Sara brings an inspiring passion for reading to the table, focusing our discussion on the Science of Reading’s role in guiding literacy instruction to …
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What is the Science of Reading? What are leaders doing to accelerate reading achievement? We answer these questions and more in Science of Reading Leadership: Guiding Minds, Transforming Lives powered by Just Right Reader. Join us as we welcome Science of Reading researchers and practitioners, sharing the latest research and best practices around r…
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Join T. Clay Buck and Becky Endicott, Co-Founder & Chief Storyteller, We Are For Good, for our thirteenth episode of the iWave WaveCast! Connect with Becky: https://www.linkedin.com/in/becky-endicott/ We are for Good: https://www.weareforgood.com/ 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2023 on demand webinar: https://www.iwave.com/resources/webinars/9-n…
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Join T. Clay Buck and Liz Rejman, Founder & Principal, Liz Rejman + Co for our eleventh episode of the iWave WaveCast! Connect with Liz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lrejman/ Liz Rejman + Co.: https://www.lizrejman.co/ Webinar - Documentation …. What is it Good For? See more from iWave: https://www.iwave.com/ Visit our website and blog, follow us on…
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Join T. Clay Buck and Jon McCoy, Founder & CEO, We are for Good for our tenth episode of the iWave WaveCast! Connect with Jon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonathanpmccoy/ We are for Good: https://www.weareforgood.com/ 9 Nonprofit Trends That Matter in 2023 on demand webinar: https://www.iwave.com/resources/webinars/9-nonprofit-trends-that-matter-in…
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Join T. Clay Buck and John Lepp, Partner, Agents of Good for our ninth episode of the iWave WaveCast! Connect with John: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johnlepp/ Agents of Good: https://agentsofgood.org/ Check out John's upcoming webinar Creative Deviations: Infusing your marketing and fundraising with more creativity! See more from iWave: https://www…
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Join us for a recap clip compilation of our fantastic 2022 guests! See you in 2023! Thank you to our host T. Clay Buck and our wonderful lineup of guests CEO of iWave, Ross Beattie Director, Fundraising Intelligence, Analytics and Reporting at University of Nevada Las Vegas, bCRE-PRO, bCRP, Jessica Channell-Iler Principal and Founder - The DRG Grou…
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