
Teaching, Reading, and Learning: The Reading League Podcast
1) Interview w/ Rupen Fofaria
As a student growing up with a learning difference, Rupen Fofaria brings a particular empathy and vulnerability to his writing. He offers a storyteller’s sensibility in his reporting, and his work tru...Show More
2) Interview w/ Deborah Jacobson
Our guest today is Deborah Jacobson, a special education attorney from Berkeley, California who came to my attention when I read about a lawsuit against Berkeley Unified School District for not servin...Show More
3) Interview w/ Audie Alumbaugh
Audie Alumbaugh is an extraordinary advocate for the children of Arkansas, traveling the state supporting families as they navigate the education system, and working with legislators and the governor ...Show More
4) Interview w/ Kelly Butler
I’ve known Kelly for several years and have had the good fortune to work with her on several projects. I find her a passionate leader in advocating for evidence-based and equitable instruction for all...Show More
5) Interview w/ Shawn Robinson
Shawn Anthony Robinson has an amazing and inspiring story to tell. In this episode, you’ll learn about his journey from special education to learning to read, then going on to receive bachelors, maste...Show More
6) Interview w/ Jeannine Herron
Jeannine Herron has led a remarkable life. She is an accomplished neurobiologist, educator, research psychologist, software developer, author, and entrepreneur. In this episode you’ll learn about her ...Show More
7) Interview w/ Sam Duncan and Angie Hanlin
Matthews Elementary in New Madrid County, Missouri resides in one of the poorest congressional districts in the U.S. and was chronically low-achieving in the area of reading. In this episode, you’ll h...Show More
8) Interview w/ Tracy Weeden
Dr. Tracy Weeden leads us into a deeply personal and honest discussion around her work and her passion, particularly the conviction that literacy is the currency of the 21st century and that we need t...Show More
9) Interview w/ Jan Hasbrouck
Jan Hasbrouck is a well-known and respected researcher, teacher, and author, with a career dedicated to serving students. In this episode, you’ll learn about her beginnings and early influences as a t...Show More
10) Interview w/ Dusty & Dott
What do a dog, a girl, and a robot have in common? First and foremost, Dusty, Dott, and Alphabott are best friends. But they are also reading buddies! Dusty loves to talk, but learning to read is a ne...Show More