Literacy Launchpad: Read, Learn, Grow

A podcast series dedicated to educating parents on fostering pre-emergent literacy skills in their children, and raising awareness of adult education opportunities for families throughout Onondaga County, New York, and the Libraries System of Central New York.

Literacy Launchpad: Read, Learn, Grow is a education podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 19 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Literacy Launchpad: Read, Learn, Grow, a education show with 19 episodes published.

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  Episode #19

  EP 19: The Building Blocks of Literacy with Maria Murray

  May 6, 202629 minS1

  EP 19: The Building Blocks of Literacy with Maria Murray <p>Summary</p> <p>In this episode of Literacy Launchpad: Read, Learn, Grow, we dive into the fundamental principles of literacy development with a nationally recognized expert. Host Jose Miguel Longo is joined by Dr. Maria Murray, the founder and CEO of The Reading League, to discuss "The Building Blocks of Literacy." Dr. Murray breaks down the science of reading, explaining how awareness and evidence-aligned instruction can transform a child’s ability to read and write.</p> <p>Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the "Science of Reading" and how it...

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  Episode #18

  EP 18: The Digital Age: Navigating Screen Time & Literacy with Allie Glassman

  Apr 22, 202630 minS1

  EP 18: The Digital Age: Navigating Screen Time & Literacy with Allie Glassman <p>Summary</p> <p>In this insightful episode of Literacy Launchpad: Read, Learn, Grow, we delve into the evolving role of technology in early childhood education. Host Jose Miguel Longo sits down with Allie Glassman, a Teacher Trainer for Instructional Technology at OCM BOCES, to discuss how parents and educators can effectively navigate screen time. Allie shares her expertise on balancing digital media with traditional literacy practices, highlighting how the right tools can actually empower young learners.</p> <p>Listeners will discover practical strategies for selecting high-quality educational content...

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  Episode #17

  EP 17: Tech Tools for Literacy: Empowering Young Learners with Cara Rager

  Mar 25, 202632 minS0

  <p>EP 17: Tech Tools for Literacy: Empowering Young Learners with Cara Rager</p> <p>Summary</p> <p >In this dynamic episode of Literacy Launchpad: Read, Learn, Grow, host Jose Miguel Longo is joined by Cara Rager, the Director of Early Learning at WXXI, to discuss the intersection of technology and literacy. Together, they explore the myriad of tech apps and resources available to parents, caregivers, and educators aimed at enhancing literacy skills in young children.</p> <p >Cara shares her passion for utilizing PBS Kids as a powerful educational tool that extends beyond the screen, emphasizing the importance of community...

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  Episode #16

  EP 16: Adult Literacy: Opening Doors While Transforming Lives and Communities

  Mar 4, 202632 minS1

  <p>EP 16: Adult Literacy: Opening Doors While Transforming Lives and Communities</p> <p>Summary</p> <p >In this compelling episode of Literacy Launchpad: Read, Learn, Grow, host Jose Miguel Longo engages in a thought-provoking conversation with John Iorio, the Director of Adult and Alternative High School Education Programs for Syracuse City School District. Together, they delve into the critical topic of adult literacy and education, discussing its profound impact on individuals and society as a whole.</p> <p >John shares his extensive experience overseeing programs that support thousands of adult learners, including those seeking basic education, high school equivalency diplomas...

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  Episode #15

  EP 15: Unlocking Potential: The Science of Reading & Parental Empowerment with Dr. Maria Murray

  Feb 18, 202633 minS1

  <p>EP 15: Unlocking Potential: The Science of Reading & Parental Empowerment with Dr. Maria Murray</p> <p>Summary</p> <p >In this enlightening episode of Literacy Launchpad: Read, Learn, Grow, host Jose Miguel Longo welcomes Dr. Maria Murray, the founder and CEO of The Reading League. Together, they explore the vital topic of the science of reading and its profound implications for literacy education. Dr. Murray shares her passion for advancing awareness and understanding of scientifically-backed reading instruction that closes literacy gaps for students and adults alike.</p> <p >Listeners will gain insights into what the science of reading entails, including...

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