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5.2 Honoring the Emotional Landscape of Older Students with Dyslexia
This week on Together in Literacy we’re starting off Dyslexia Awareness Month by discussing the needs of a demographic that can get left behind – older students with dyslexia in middle school, high school, and beyond....
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5.1 What do students with dyslexia really need?
Welcome to Season 5 of Together in Literacy! We’re thrilled to be back and thank you for joining us.Â
In this episode we’re kicking off our new season by setting the scene for the overarching topic that will inform...
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Rerelease: 4.2 Are students with dyslexia getting lost in the SOR movement?
Please enjoy our last re-release of favorite episodes before we launch season five! This one looks at the Science of Reading:
The recent movement to look deeply into the Science of Reading (SOR) has shifted the...
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Rerelease: 1.11 The Importance and Benefits of Playing Games with Your Students
Today we continue with our re-release of favorite episodes -- this one goes all the way back to season 1!Â
Everyone loves to play games, right? Are you using games and learning activities in your lessons with your...
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Rerelease: 2.12 Bringing Handwriting Into Our Literacy Instruction
We're excited to be rereleasing some of our favorite episodes this summer! Before we jump into Season 5, join us to review some of the most popular episodes that you may have missed. We're starting today with 2.12.
In...
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4.18 Season 4 Wrap-Up
This is the last episode of season FOUR! Whenever we wrap up a season, we like to look back and chat about each episode, provide some important takeaways, and share information about actionable steps you can take this...
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4.17 Bridging Oceans, Building Understanding: A Transatlantic Talk on Dyslexia with Nicky Humphreys & Ally Lewis
In this episode, we’re joined by Nicky Humphreys and Ally Lewis, the founding members of Dyslexia Awareness Northern Ireland, for a transatlantic talk on dyslexia.
Nicky Humphreys did her PGCE Primary in 2004/05; in...
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4.16 Demystifying Morphology with Casey Welsh
In this episode, Casey Welsh, of Savannah Dyslexia, joins us to answer the most important questions about morphology.
Casey Welsh is an Accredited Training Fellow with OGA and has her M.Ed. in Curriculum &...
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4.15 Five Pathways to Increase the Transfer of Learning
Have you ever had a student who knows a concept in the first moments of the lesson, but the next time it pops up, it’s as if they had never seen it before? You may wonder what is happening and what you can do to help....
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4.14 The Role of Attention for Learning in Orton-Gillingham Lessons
In this episode, we are highlighting the vital role of bringing student awareness and attention to the forefront in effective dyslexia lessons. Grounded in cognitive science research, we discuss how intentional focus...
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4.13 The Power of Community in Shaping Literacy Success with Missy Purcell
In this episode, we’re sharing the second part of our interview with Missy Purcell. In this conversation, we look at what drives her dedication and discuss the impact of effective intervention and the power of...
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4.12 The Impact of Effective Intervention with Missy Purcell
In this episode, we’re sharing the first part of our interview with Missy Purcell. In this conversation, we look at what drives her dedication and discuss the impact of effective intervention and the power of...
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