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For The Love Of Literacy

Bruce
Morphology
Etymology
Literacy Education
English Orthography
Structured Word Inquiry
Phonology
Teaching Strategies
Literacy Instruction
Curriculum Development
Dyslexia
Word Investigation
Teaching Methods
Learning Environment
Spelling
Reading Comprehension
Vocabulary
Decoding
Language Comprehension
Literacy Integration
Sight Words

For the Love of Literacy provides podcasts about the exciting advances in literacy instruction, from morphology and orthography (the spelling system), to meaningful sight word memorization, and sentence construction and comprehension. We focus on the often overlooked aspects of literacy and their links to language development.

We tie learning to read, spell and writing to their roots in spoken l... more

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A wonderful plan for teachers, starting with five-year-old students on up to secondary school, to create a community of students who love exploring language, starting with the written and spoken word.

Based on Ann Whiting and Lyn Anderson's beautifu... more

Do you know how English spelling really works? Go beneath the surface of words to find the connections between orthography (spelling system) and morphology, the meaningful core of every word in every language. While sound-symbol relationships in Engl... more

The High Frequency Word Project, is an explicit, systematic resource that teaches the 130 high frequency words using strategies that make them stick. Each of these critical words is taught on multiple levels, from sounds and spellings to the morpholo... more

If you think you know how dyslexia affects children and adults please listen to this moving and uplifting podcast. Dyslexia causes confusion way beyond decoding. Roadblocks frequently arise during vocabulary, sight word and morphology development, an... more

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Recent Guests

Lyn Anderson
Experienced Australian and international teacher and consultant specializing in orthography and literacy development
Episode: A School Year Rich in Words - Ann Whiting & Lyn Anderson
Ann Whiting
Former elementary, middle, and high school English teacher with experience in consultancy and orthographic learning
Episode: A School Year Rich in Words - Ann Whiting & Lyn Anderson
Marie Foley
Literacy instructor trained in Oregon Gillingham and a trainer specializing in structured word inquiry.
Episode: How Dyslexics Make Sense of Written English - Marie Foley & Sara Lee
Sara Lee
Co-owner of Literacy Dr, providing remediation and professional development in literacy.
Literacy Dr
Episode: How Dyslexics Make Sense of Written English - Marie Foley & Sara Lee
Trina Spencer
Professor at Kansas University, school psychologist, and board-certified behavior analyst.
Kansas University
Episode: Transform Read Alouds into Language and Reading Comprehension Lessons - Trina Spencer and Doug Peterson
Doug Peterson
Speech language pathologist and professor at Baylor University.
Baylor University
Episode: Transform Read Alouds into Language and Reading Comprehension Lessons - Trina Spencer and Doug Peterson
Dr. Linnea Ehri
Distinguished professor of educational psychology at the CUNY Graduate Center and expert on reading development.
CUNY Graduate Center
Episode: Sight Words and Morphology Linnea Ehri Pete Bowers Kenn Apel
Dr. Kenn Apel
Distinguished professor emeritus in Communication Sciences and Disorders with over 30 years of research in reading and spelling.
University of South Carolina, Columbia
Episode: Sight Words and Morphology Linnea Ehri Pete Bowers Kenn Apel
Pete Bowers
Expert in structured word inquiry and has transformed teaching methods for reading and morphology.
Episode: Sight Words and Morphology Linnea Ehri Pete Bowers Kenn Apel

Host

Bruce Hallett
Host focused on transforming literacy education through research and practical implementation.

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • A Literacy Gem

    We know the reading brain is this beautiful interplay of sounds, symbols, and meaning. However, meaning and structure are often a missing piece of many mainstream conversations. Kudos to you for elevating the voices of expert guests to your platform — and for sharing about our wonderfully, complex system!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MSullivan-Literacy in COLOR
    United Statesa month ago
  • LOVE THIS !!

    Thank you for creating this podcast, it is a much needed and valuable resource for understanding English orthography. I’ve enjoyed each one and learned so much! Can’t wait to see what’s next.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Loving literacy
    United States3 months ago
  • Awesome information

    Just listened to your podcast and stumbled across it searching SWI! You have the best experts here to share their knowledge. Great podcast! Keep it up.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Why all the nicknames taken?
    United States4 months ago

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A School Year Rich in Words - Ann Whiting & Lyn Anderson
Q: Can you tell us a little more about morphological word families?
Words belong to families identified by their base element, which unites and holds the denotation for the entire family, making it crucial to gather and understand these families in literacy education.
A School Year Rich in Words - Ann Whiting & Lyn Anderson
Q: How does the section called Writing and Announcing Daily play out in the classroom?
This section involves the teacher writing relevant sentences while announcing the structure of each word, helping students understand orthographic concepts through daily practice and connection to their own writing.
A School Year Rich in Words - Ann Whiting & Lyn Anderson
Q: Could you explain your understanding of what orthography is?
Orthography is about the writing system and encompasses the interconnected components of morphology, etymology, and phonology, which all contribute to understanding the meaning and construction of words.
Sight Words and Morphology Linnea Ehri Pete Bowers Kenn Apel
Q: Can you clarify the distinction between morphological knowledge and morphological awareness?
Morphological awareness is recognizing and understanding the smallest units of meaning in language, and it's important for guiding instruction and assessment.
Marcia Henry and Deb Glaser - Learning to Love Language - From Words to Meaningful Sentences
Q: Why is morphology so incredibly important for us to study?
Morphology intertwines with all components of language and is essential for vocabulary and understanding meanings of words, ultimately enhancing reading comprehension.

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Exploring the realms of literacy education, the content focuses on integrating research with practical teaching strategies. Popular topics include structured word inquiry, the importance of morphology, vocabulary development, and effective reading comprehension techniques. The episodes feature insights from established educators and researchers discussing methodologies for making literacy more accessible and effective, particularly for struggling learners and those in special education. By highlighting innovative approaches, the aim is to transform traditional literacy instruction and engage listeners in conversations about enhancing educational practices. The content provides a valuable resource for educators seeking to improve their teach... more

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4. Sara Lee
5. Trina Spencer
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7. Dr. Linnea Ehri
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