Science of Reading Leadership

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.

Science of Reading Leadership is a education podcast hosted by Just Right Reader, with 41 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.

Just Right Reader hosts Science of Reading Leadership, a education show with 41 episodes published.

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  Episode #33

  Mastering Reading Fluency with Dr. Tim Rasinski

  Feb 19, 202547 minS0

  <p>Join us on the Science of Reading Leadership podcast as Dr. Tim Rasinski, a literacy expert from Kent State University, unveils the critical role of fluency in reading education. Dr. Rasinski highlights how fluency acts as a bridge between phonics and comprehension, enhancing both automaticity and prosody to make reading effortless and expressive.</p><h2>We Discuss:</h2>Transformative strategies for fostering reading fluency, such as read-aloud sessions and repeated reading practices, which are proven to improve students' reading skills and enjoyment. Innovative ways to integrate fluency training across the curriculum through engaging activities like reader's theater, making learning...

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  Episode #32

  Empowering Multilingual Learners with Dr. Francesca Smith

  Oct 22, 202438 minS0

  <p>Join our conversation with Dr. Francesca Smith, a Bilingual Education Specialist and Early Literacy Consultant, as we explore the integration of the science of reading with bilingual education, explore strategies for enhancing foundational literacy skills in multilingual classrooms, and uncover effective ways to support and empower multilingual learners and their families.</p><h3>We Discuss:</h3>Practical strategies for integrating the science of reading with bilingual education.How to leverage students’ native languages to enhance English literacy skills.The importance of explicit phonics instruction and its impact on language development.Techniques for enhancing parental involvement in multilingual education settings.Dr...

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  Episode #31

  Strategies for Early Reading Success with Dr. Heidi Anne Mesmer

  Oct 15, 202443 minS0

  <p>Join our conversation with Dr. Heidi Anne Mesmer, a leading literacy expert and professor from Virginia Tech, as we explore advanced early reading strategies, dive into the significance of reader-text matching, and unpack the power of morphology and complex vocabulary acquisition.</p><p>We discuss:</p>Effective techniques for aligning texts with reader capabilitiesMethods for teaching complex vocabulary to early learnersInsights into the impact of morphology on word structure comprehensionComparative analysis of conveying complex vocabulary in narrative versus informational textsPractical advice for educators on translating research into classroom practices<br/><p>Important Timestamps:</p>00:00 Introduction to Dr. Heidi Anne...

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  Episode #30

  Strategies for Elevating Literacy Instruction with Dr. Sarah Lupo

  Sep 26, 202431 minS0

  <p>In this episode of the Science of Reading Leadership podcast, we're joined by Dr. Sarah Lupo, an associate professor from James Madison University. With a rich background in literacy education, Dr. Lupo delves into the latest research and innovative methods for enhancing literacy instruction. Tune in to hear about Dr. Lupo's passion and easy-to-implement strategies as we start the new school year!</p><p>Key Takeaways:</p>Comprehensive Literacy Approach: Dr. Lupo emphasizes the importance of integrating vocabulary instruction with phonics to enhance reading fluency and comprehension, particularly for older students.Joyful and Meaningful Learning: Explore the significance of...

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  Episode #29

  Mastering Multisyllabic Decoding: Insights from Dr. Laura Tortorelli

  Sep 17, 202443 minS0

  “If we really set kids up to read hard words, they'll be able to read more complex texts at every stage of the educational experience, and they'll have more options. It will give them more opportunities to see themselves as competent readers who can use reading as a tool for their own learning.”<p>Dr. Laura Tortorelli, Associate Professor at Michigan State University, joins us for a transformative episode of Science of Reading Leadership!</p><p>She brings her extensive expertise to discuss her latest research on multisyllabic decoding and foundational reading skills. Dive into this conversation to gain actionable insi...

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