Teaching Literacy Podcast

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E49 | Teacher Knowledge, Self-Efficacy, and Practice with Dr. Karen Kehoe

Posted March 11, 202401:03:07

What is the relationship between teachers’ knowledge, belief, self-efficacy, and instructional practice? My guest today studied 34 rural teachers...

E48| Phonemic Awareness: Unpacking Recent Meta-Analysis Findings with Dr. Florina Erbeli and Dr. Marianne Rice

Posted February 15, 202401:23:24

The last few years, it seems everyone’s been talking about phonemic awareness – what works best, how to teach it right, and even how much of it...

E47|Cost & Accuracy of Third Grade Reading Screeners with Dr. Adrea Truckenmiller and Dr. Courtenay Barrett

Posted January 19, 202401:11:15

Welcome to another episode of TLP!
In this episode, we discuss assessments— their cost, time, and accuracy. Two guests, Dr. Courtenay Barrett...

Resolution 2024: Think Like a Scientist

Posted January 4, 202400:41:29

2023 was a great year here at TLP. I am looking forward to an even better 2024. To kick things off I’ve prepared a special episode where I discuss...

E46 | What was Hot in 2023? With Dr. Evan Ortlieb

Posted December 9, 202300:52:20

Dr. Evan Ortlieb joins us to discuss the 2023 edition of the What’s Hot in Literacy survey. This survey was started by Dr. Jack Cassidy in...