The Sounds-Write Podcast

The Sounds-Write Podcast is aimed at practitioners using phonics to teach children to read and write. The host hears from experts in the field of phonics in order to answer your questions. Sounds-Write is an expertly structured synthetic phonics programme based on the science of reading. For 20 years, we’ve been delivering a high-quality development programme which empowers education professionals to impart on children those most critical abilities for a happy, successful life and career: excellent reading and writing skills.

The Sounds-Write Podcast is a education podcast hosted by Sounds-Write, with 28 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.

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  Episode 25: 2025 Phonics Screening Check (England) Analysis with Naomi Hinton

  Jun 25, 202529 minS0

  <p>In the twenty-fifth episode of The Sounds-Write Podcast, Naomi Hinton talks about the 2025 Phonics Screening Check that has just been administered to Year 1 students in England. She gives an analysis of the words on the check and then talk about the next steps for teachers in supporting students and reflecting on their own practice.<br/><br/>Some helpful links:</p><p>Blog post - The Phonics Screening Check 2025: Our Analysis</p><p>The Sounds-Write Membership</p><p>Sounds-Write's Facebook</p><p>Sounds-Write's Instagram</p><p>Sign up to our mailing list</p>

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  Episode 24: Phonics for Students with Diverse Needs (Symposium Preview) with Tita Beaven

  Jun 12, 202521 minS0

  <p>In the twenty-fourth episode of The Sounds-Write Podcast, Tita Beaven gives us a sneak peek at just a few of the 30+ talks that will play at Phonics Interventions: A Sounds-Write Symposium.  <br/><br/>Some helpful links:<br/>Get your Sounds-Write Symposium ticket</p><p>https://symposium.sounds-write.co.uk/</p><p>Sounds-Write's Facebook</p><p>Sounds-Write's Instagram</p><p>Sign up to our mailing list</p>

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  Episode 23: Leading Up to the Phonics Screening Check (England) with Laila Sadler

  May 19, 202529 minS0

  <p>In the twenty-third episode of The Sounds-Write Podcast, Laila Sadler talks about the Phonics Screening Check and what educators can do to maximise the weeks leading up to the Check.<br/><br/>Some helpful links:<br/>The Sounds-Write Membership</p><p>Episode 8: Literacy Interventions with Jacinda Vaughan</p><p>Sounds-Write's Facebook</p><p>Sounds-Write's Instagram</p><p>Sign up to our mailing list</p>

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  Episode 22: Pathways to Speech-to-Print Instruction with Speech-Language Pathologist Miriam Fein and Educational Therapist Sherry Cramer

  Jun 12, 202449 minS0

  <p>In the twenty-second episode of The Sounds-Write Podcast, Miriam Fein and Sherry Cramer discuss their roles and experience, the partnerships between parents and different education professionals in a struggling reader's life and talk about speech-to-print and how it's affected their practice.<br/><br/>Some helpful links:<br/>AET website<br/>Sounds-Write's Facebook<br/>Sounds-Write's Instagram<br/>Sign up to our mailing list</p>

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  Episode 21: Phonics Interventions for High School Success with Ilona Sydney-Jones

  May 10, 202421 minS0

  <p>In the twenty-first episode of The Sounds-Write Podcast, Ilona Sydney-Jones discusses the ins and outs of using Sounds-Write with high school students, the importance of supporting older learners with literacy and the specific adaptations she makes when using Sounds-Write with these learners. Enjoy!<br/><br/>Some helpful links:<br/>SPELDSA<br/>Train with SPELDSA<br/>Base Camp article by John Walker<br/>Sounds-Write's Facebook<br/>Sounds-Write's Instagram<br/>Sign up to our mailing list</p>

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