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Science of Reading Leadership

Just Right Reader

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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09:46

Empowering Academic Excellence with Dr. Jermall Wright

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2024/04/09

“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 DistrictOn this episode of the Science of Reading Leadership, Dr. Jermall Wright, Superintendent of Little Rock School District, joins us to highlight the district's significant achievements in implementing the Science of Reading research. Weexplore the

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10:39

Instructional Leadership: Yolanda Valdez on Science...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/03/28

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, Yolanda provides insights into the science of reading and the crucial role of leadership in driving literacy initiatives. She emphasizes the importance of

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32:17

Leveraging Student Strengths in Reading with Dr....

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/03/26

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 embrace the concept of reading stages, particularly the Aries stages, focusing on what students at each reading stage should know and learn. She will

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11:00

Strategies for Accelerating Reading: A Conversation...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/03/21

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, and enrolling teachers in a reading specialist cohort. She also highlights the importance of communicating the why and how behind the transition to all

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34:09

Dr. Whitaker’s Literacy Leadership: Transforming...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/03/19

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 Schools of Decatur, Dr. Whitaker stands at the forefront of the district's strategic initiative called All in Decatur, a visionary plan to foster a

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14:53

Superintendent Amy Suman: Leading Literacy...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/03/14

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 determinants and a call to view children as "at promise," Amy's insightful perspective provides valuable lessons in leadership and student support.This

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30:51

The Bilingual Literacy Journey with Expert Doris Baker

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/03/13

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 reading for bilingual students, addressing their unique challenges and the benefits of embracing bilingualism in the classroom.It will be a riveting discussion

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18:38

Superintendent Dr. Tiffany Brunson: Leading the...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/03/07

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 feedback from teachers, promoting a learner's stance, and recognizing the impact of every data point on students' lives. Dr. Brunson also highlights the

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40:16

Empowering Communities in Literacy with Dr. Barbara...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/03/05

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 to innovative practices and its strategic plan, Vision 2037. This initiative is designed to navigate the future of careers, technology, and the

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25:42

Leadership in Reading Achievement: A Conversation...

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2024/02/27

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 how to break down words, which is important for reading. Dr. Lindsey knows a lot about teaching reading the right way, and she shares her tips and stories

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26:09

The Evolution of Literacy in Greenville County...

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2024/02/20

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 insights on the journey of transitioning from the balanced literacy model to emphasizing the science of reading, the critical role of family involvement

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31:47

Decoding Literacy: Lucy Hart Paulson on Reading and...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/02/13

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 and writing not only enhances cognitive growth but also enriches content learning across disciplines.Prepare to be enlightened by Lucy's perspective on

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33:00

Reading for All: Dr. Fabian Cone Engaging Principals,...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/02/06

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 education, from an elementary educator across grades 3 to 5, to an assistant principal, and a principal supervisor. His comprehensive involvement in the

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30:02

Reading, Brain Development, and Children's Literacy:...

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2024/01/29

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 Hospital. His pioneering research utilizes MRI technology to delve into the impact of home reading environments and screen time on the developing brains of

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31:26

Elevating Reading Skills: Strategies for 3rd-5th...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/01/23

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 research and practice in reading education is nothing short of inspiring. With her research grounded in developmental perspectives and critical quantitative

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34:26

Mastering Literacy: Dr. Ray Reutzel Advocates for...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/01/16

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 Science of Reading. Dr. Reutzel shares his personal experiences, challenges, and breakthroughs in the field, providing listeners with a unique perspective on

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26:32

Unleashing Literacy Potential: A Discussion with...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2024/01/09

In this episode of Science of Reading Leadership, we had the pleasure of speaking with Iranetta Wright, the 28th superintendent of Cincinnati Public Schools. With over 25 years of experience in education, Iranetta shared valuable insights on the district's focus on literacy, particularly for English language learners (ELLs).She discussed the importance of high-quality literacy instruction and the strategies employed to accelerate reading achievement for all students, emphasizing the significance of

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39:17

Reading, Culture, and Achievement with Zaretta Hammond

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2023/12/19

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 and underscores the importance of reimagining professional learning for teachers.The conversation also addresses the challenges of addressing reading

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31:04

Empowering Readers: Dr. Alfred Tatum Shares Keys to...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2023/12/07

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 hosts and Dr. Tatum delves into the crucial role of texts, writing, and intentional selection of literature in advancing literacy development. They discuss

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32:09

Effective Reading Strategies for Small Group...

Science of Reading Leadership ·

2023/11/28

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, and explore how data-driven practices can improve reading outcomes for students.We begin by discussing the importance of tier 1 interventions,

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