Literacy Matters: Empowered Conversations

Join Dr. Cheryl Lundy Swift and fellow education leaders as they explore the landscape of early literacy and beyond. Each episode delves into essential literacy topics, offering expert insights and perspectives.

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Season 3, Episode 8

Synergize Your Lessons: 5 Steps to Enliven Skills, Content, Practice, and Performance

Thought Leader:

Dr. Chase Young

20 mins

Literacy Matters: Empowered Conversations Episode 7

Season 3, Episode 7

Fluency to Comprehension: Surprising Truths and Best Routines

Thought Leader:

Dr. Melanie R. Kuhn

25 mins

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Season 3, Episode 6

Is Evidence-Based Writing Instruction Emotional?

Thought Leader:

Dr. Karen R. Harris

17 mins

Season 3, Episode 5

Encoding and Decoding Our Way to Beautiful Sentences with Leah Mermelstein, M.Ed.

Thought Leader:

Leah Mermelstein

24 mins

Literacy Matters: Empowered Conversations

Season 3, Episode 4

Beyond Family Literacy Night: Build True Relationships

Thought Leader:

Maya Payne Smart

11 mins

Season 3, Episode 3

Love Is a Lesson Plan—Teaching That

Thought Leader:

Kareem Weaver

19 mins

Season 3, Episode 2

Teaching Reading with Grade-Level Texts

Thought Leader:

Dr. Tim Shanahan

26 mins

Literacy Matters: Empowered Conversations Season 3 Episode 2

Season 3, Episode 1

Cursive Is Not a Frill—It's a Life Skill

Thought Leaders:

Dr. Christina Bretz

Dr. Suzanne Asherson

20 mins

Get to Know the Host: Dr. Cheryl Lundy Swift

Cheryl holds a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership, is a distinguished educational leader, and has been recognized with multiple awards for her achievements. She served as the lead curriculum developer for Learning Without Tears' Get Set for School Language and Literacy curriculum, which received an AEP Distinguished Achievement Award, and was awarded the Investors Bank Educator of the Year Award.