TRT Podcast #138: Making change at the state level: A conversation with Kristen Wynn A decade ago, Mississippi was ranked 49th in reading. Not anymore! Kristen Wynn, Mississippi's state literacy director, walks us through the steps that brought positive change. Listen to the episode here Full episode transcript Resources mentioned in this episode ... Read More

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Is Shared Reading aligned with the science of reading?
TRT Podcast #137: Is Shared Reading aligned with the science of reading? Shared Reading has its origins in whole language and balanced literacy. Does it belong in a structured literacy classroom? Listen to the episode here Full episode transcript References *The first two articles are quoted in the episode; I do not consider them to be useful information. ... Read More
Making change at the district level: A conversation with Cliff Jones
TRT Podcast #136: Making change at the district level: A conversation with Cliff Jones Cliff Jones walks us through how his district shifted from balanced literacy to teaching based on the science of reading. Listen in to find out how all teachers were educated and supported! Listen to the episode here Full episode transcript Resources related to this episode ... Read More
How to get more students to answer your questions
TRT Podcast #136: How to get more students to answer your questions Are you tried of asking a question and seeing only a few hands go up? Here are ways to get everyone to respond! Listen to the episode here Full episode transcript Explicit instruction resources ... Read More
Making change at the school level: A conversation with Reena Mathew
TRT Podcast #134: Making change at the school level: A conversation with Reena Mathew Reena Mathew was the reading interventionist at a balanced literacy school. Learn how she helped her school make the switch to the UFLI phonics program. They've had so much success that the program will be implemented across the district! Listen to the episode here Full episode transcript Resources mentioned in this ... Read More
What is cognitive load, and why does it matter?
TRT Podcast #133: What is cognitive load, and why does it matter? Learn what cognitive load has to do with teaching reading, and discover specific things you can do to avoid overwhelming your students' working memories. Listen to the episode here Full episode transcript Cognitive load theory resources ... Read More