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By Reading HorizonsEducation
Podclassed episodes
- Current Legal Implications for Special Education: Before, During, and After COVID, Part II
A conversation with Peter Wright, special education lawyer and founder of Wrightslaw, about a variety of educational issues including dyslexia, compensatory education, educational malpractice, and funding for services during a pandemic.
26 min - Current Legal Implications for Special Education: Before, During, and After COVID, Part I
A conversation with Peter Wright, special education lawyer and founder of Wrightslaw. This two-part episode will cover a variety of educational issues including dyslexia, compensatory education, educational malpractice, and funding for services during a pandemic.
30 min - An Educator's Journey Through the World of Literacy Instruction
Stacy Hurst, M.Ed., shares her unique journey through the world of education, specifically reading and literacy instruction. After years of teaching, she now is moving into a dual role as a curriculum writer and a professor of pre-service literacy teachers. Hurst will share her research on teacher preparation for literacy instruction and where her focus will be as a professor given the current pandemic.
33 min - Closing the Achievement Gap, Part IIOur four guests continue to share their insights about closing the achievement gap in schools. This episode explores potential solutions and what can be done to help close the achievement gap at the local and policy levels.37 min
- Closing the Achievement Gap, Part IFour guests share definitions of the achievement gap and summarize the research and their experiences in schools. These conversations provide an understanding of the common factors that create and widen the gap in order to consider possible solutions.27 min
- Addressing Sensory Differences at Home & in the Classroom
A parent/former educator discusses her journey of discovery with her own son's sensory issues and how it changed her parenting. A fascinating discussion of sensory differences that don't meet the criteria for Sensory Processing Disorder or Autism and how parents and teachers can think about and respond to children with sensory issues at home and in the classroom.
33 min - The Importance of Social Emotional LearningWe continue our conversation about the issues that may occur in middle school with a coordinator for Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) in Atlanta Public Schools. She shares the importance and value of SEL programs that support both students and adults.25 min
- Is Middle School the Key to Positive Outcomes for Students?A new study with middle school students shows promising results for improving their social and emotional well-being. Dr. Borman provides a fascinating look at the issues that occur with the transition to middle school and the 30-minute intervention that may change everything.32 min
- Game-Changing Resources for Special EducationAn experienced educator discusses the value of communication with students in special education through options for classroom practice and educational technology resources.37 min
- Creating Culturally Competent ClassroomsRann Miller, educator, writer, and trainer, shares his insights and suggestions for helping teachers to create classrooms that connect with all students. Mr. Miller provides practical ideas for teacher awareness and curricular practice.44 min
About Podclassed
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Podclassed is focused on sharing a variety of perspectives on varying topics in education with the goal of improving education for every student. While we’re not sure that a podcast can change the…
world, we believe that the first step is having important conversations. Each episode focuses on a specific topic in education. These topics are discussed by parents, educators, and experts and hosted by Laura Axtell, M.Ed. from Reading Horizons. Visit https://www.readinghorizons.com/podclassed to subscribe to updates and download free resources.