Teaching Literacy Podcast

Bridging literacy research and practice. Hosted by Jake Downs.

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E45 | Explicit Instruction with Dr. Dana Robertson

Posted November 29, 202300:56:05

Dr. Dana Robertson joins us to discuss his chapter “Explicit Instruction” in the book “Principles of Effective Literacy Instruction.” We discuss...

E44|Read Alouds for All with Dr. Molly Ness

Posted October 2, 202300:51:03

Dr. Molly Ness joins us to discuss her recent book ‘Read Alouds for All Learners: A Comprehensive Plan for Every Subject, Every Day, Grades PreK–8.’...

E43|Accelerating Literacy Learning with Dr. Margaret Vaughn and Dr. Seth Parsons

Posted September 16, 202301:18:54

Dr. Margaret Vaughn and Dr. Seth Parsons join us to discuss their recent book “Accelerating Learning Recovery for All Students: Core Principles for...

State of the Podcast 2023 | Welcome Back to School

Posted August 28, 202300:11:47

Welcome to a new school year! I hope your summer was fantastic. In this episode I share what I’ve been up to, a bit of history about the podcast,...

E42 | From Simplicity to Complexity: The Direct and Indirect Effects Model of Reading With Dr. Young-Suk Grace Kim

Posted July 14, 202300:59:29

Dr. Young-Suk Grace Kim joins us on this episode to discuss the Direct and Indirect Effects Model of Reading (DIER). DIER builds on and adds to other...