Shanahan on Literacy

By Timothy Shanahan

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Episodes: 63

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Timothy Shanahan is a renowned expert on the teaching of literacy. This podcast addresses practical issues in teaching students to read and to read better.

Episode Date
Autism and Reading Part 1: Lessons to be Learned from Special Kids
May 10, 2025
How to Teach Writing Fluency
May 03, 2025
The Whats, Hows, and Whys of Teaching Sight Vocabulary
Apr 19, 2025
Is Morphology Training Better Than Phonics Instruction?
Apr 12, 2025
Are We Teaching Reading Comprehension Part 2
Mar 29, 2025
Are We Teaching Comprehension? Part 1
Mar 15, 2025
Accommodating Reading Comprehension with Listening: Good Idea?
Mar 01, 2025
On Eating Elephants and Teaching Syllabication
Feb 22, 2025
Is Print Awareness Part of the Science of Reading?
Feb 08, 2025
My Problem with Teaching Text Organization
Jan 25, 2025
8 Ways to Help Kids Read Complex Text
Jan 18, 2025
Are We Getting the Right Information When It Comes to the Science of Reading?
Jan 04, 2025
'Tis the Season of Test Prep: Bah Humbug!
Dec 14, 2024
Literacy Charities for 2025
Dec 07, 2024
Three-Cueing and the Law
Nov 16, 2024
Is Comprehension Better with Digital Text?
Nov 09, 2024
Do Middle and High School Students Need Fluency Instruction and What Counts as Instruction?
Oct 26, 2024
How Can I Teach with Books that are Two Years Above Student Reading Levels?
Oct 12, 2024
The Role of Letter Names in Learning to Read is Still Curious
Sep 28, 2024
Isn’t Independent Reading a Research-Based Practice?
Sep 21, 2024
When Sisyphus was in First Grade or One Minute Reading Homework
Sep 14, 2024
Seatwork that Makes Sense for Reading
Aug 31, 2024
The Science of Reading Versus the Art of Teaching Reading
Aug 24, 2024
Print-to-Speech or Speech-to-Print? That Is the Question.
Aug 17, 2024
Should We Teach Graphicacy?
Aug 03, 2024
FAQs on Fluency
Jul 27, 2024
What Do We Do with Above Grade Level Readers?
Jul 13, 2024
Does a Four-day Week Mean Lower Reading Scores?
Jun 29, 2024
What about Tracing and Other Multi-Sensory Teaching Approaches?
Jun 22, 2024
Choral Reading: Good Idea or Not?
Jun 09, 2024
Should We Teach with Decodable text?
Jun 01, 2024
What About Those Reading Textbook Reviews and Ratings?
May 18, 2024
Ensuring Success: Pre-Remediation as a Valuable Alternative
May 04, 2024
What Does It Mean to Follow a Program? Issues in Fidelity
Apr 20, 2024
What is the Best Way to Organize a Classroom for Reading Instruction?
Apr 13, 2024
Does Research Support "guided reading"? Practical Advice on Directing Reading
Apr 06, 2024
The Instructional Level Concept Revisited: Teaching With Complex Text
Mar 23, 2024
Does Literature Count as Knowledge?
Mar 16, 2024
Can a Program of Professional Development Raise Reading Achievement?
Mar 02, 2024
Small Group Phonics in the Classroom -- Good Idea or Not?
Feb 17, 2024
Grading Students on Individual Standards
Feb 10, 2024
I Want My Students to Comprehend, Am I Teaching the Wrong Kind of Strategies?
Feb 03, 2024
Blast from the Past: How Can We Take Advantage of the Reading-Writing Relationship?
Jan 20, 2024
What does brain science have to say about teaching reading? Does It matter?
Jan 13, 2024
Does the Science of Reading Include Middle School? Phonics in the Upper Grades
Jan 06, 2024
Putting Your Underwear on First: Why Instructional Sequence Doesn't Always Matter
Dec 16, 2023
Literacy Charities 2024
Dec 09, 2023
Why Main Idea is Not the Main Idea – Or, How Best to Teach Reading Comprehension
Dec 02, 2023
Should We Teach Phonics to English Learners?
Nov 18, 2023
Should We Be Teaching Sight Vocabulary?
Nov 11, 2023
My state is banning instructional practices... or, how to look like you are teaching effectively even if you are not
Nov 04, 2023
Are Qualitative Assessment and Student Self-Assessment Useful in Reading Instruction?
Sep 30, 2023
How to Teach Summarizing, Part I
Sep 23, 2023
How Should We Combine Reading and Writing?
Sep 16, 2023
A Big Mistake in Reading Improvement Initiatives – Don’t Make This One
Sep 09, 2023
Which Should We Use, Nonsense Word Tests or Word ID Tests?
Aug 26, 2023
Guided Reading and the Appropriate Level of Text Challenge
Aug 19, 2023
Is Digital Text a Good Idea for Reading Instruction?
Aug 05, 2023
Knowledge or Comprehension Strategies -- What Should We Teach?
Jul 22, 2023
Reading Stamina -- How Best to Divide Text for Classroom Discussion
Jul 15, 2023
Can We Really Teach Prosody and Why Should We Want To?
Jul 08, 2023
What is Linguistic Comprehension in the Simple View of Reading?
Jun 17, 2023
On Climbing a Mountain: Four Ways NOT to Deal with Complex Text
Jun 11, 2023