The Reading Instruction Show

I'm Woke!!!

There are conditions that tip the scale in favor of some groups and restrict or disadvantage...

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• 9 días

The Evangelical Department of Education of Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Education has become the Evangelical Department of Education of...

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• 26 días

The Read Act and the Lessons Beyond the Lesson

Recently, the Minnesota State Legislature passed the Read Act, sponsored by Democratic...

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• 1 mes

Zealotry in the Guise of Reading Science

I could live with a science of reading if the SoR zealots applied the scientific principles they...

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• 2 meses

The Dance and the Joy of Reading Instruction

Dance has much to teach us about five areas of reading instruction: 1. Motivation.  2....

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• 2 meses

Science of Reading: Where's the Joy?

There is only one emotion that is good for learning: happiness and all its derivations.  Joy is a...

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• 2 meses

Reading, Relgion, and Time

There are five kinds of time in a reading class. Allocated time.  There is the amount of time...

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• 2 meses

LETRS, Orthographic Mapping, and Ignorance Mapping

In becoming responsible consumers of educational research, we must ask four questions when claims...

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• 3 meses

Three-Cueing, Orthographic Mapping, and Ignorance Mapping

The Science of Reading zealots in Minnesota and in other states around the country (Wisconsin,...

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• 3 meses

Emotions, Logic, Intuition, Knowledge and the Science of Reading

It’s an emotional response, make no mistake about that.  The decision to abandon good reading...

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• 3 meses

Exploring Creativity with Sven Johnson

In this podcast I interview Sven Johnson to talk about creativity and the creative process.

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• 3 meses

Killing Cows, Burning Witches, and Reading Instruction in Minnesota

There's a literacy inquisition going on in Minnesota. Science of reading zealots are on a holy...

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• 3 meses

The minnesota lie

Minnesota passed legislation, The Read Act, manding that I lie to my preservice teachers. It's...

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• 3 meses

There Are No Reading Messiahs

Lucy Calkins has made some tremendous contributions – but at the end of the day, she does not...

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• 4 meses

Consensus Among Researchers, Intensive Phonics, and Word-Building Instruction

I’m spending time analyzing Jessica Winter’s article in a series of podcasts because it...

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• 4 meses

When Business paradigms are Used in Education

The podcast looks at two different types of systems. Arthur Combs (1999) described two common...

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• 4 meses

What is reading workshop and why does emily hanford hate it?

Reading workshop is an approach to reading instruction that falls within the parameters of whole...

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• 4 meses

Teacher accountability, the minnesota comprehensive assessment exam, and the reading league

Beware of simplistic answers for complex problems. They are alluring but alluringly ineffective....

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• 4 meses

Interview with Marvin Melvinhaus from Moms for Liberty

This is an interview with Marvin Melvinhaus from the Moms for Liberty. In this podcast we discuss...

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• 5 meses

Forward to the Past: The History of Basals and the Science of Reading

In the 1980s, basals were the main tool used to teach reading (they still are). A basal is a...

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• 5 meses