Voyager Sopris Learning

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Education EN ↓ 82 episodes

Hosted by Pam Austin, these discussions will feature dialogues with experienced educators, inspiring thought leaders, social media influencers, and leading education innovators.

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Educator Accountability: Preparing for the Tough Literacy Challenges Faced by English Language Learners 13.03.2020 35:15

Schools are failing to support English language learners by not providing educators with the knowledge they need to teach reading effectively. With literacy leading as the main indicator of academic success, it is time for educators to accept responsibility for preparing ELLs for the tough challenges they face along the path to literacy, and learn ways to help these students reach literacy success...

Blended Learning: The Importance of Technology in the Literacy Classroom 27.02.2020 39:56

In recent years, many school districts have implemented a blended-learning model of literacy instruction that incorporates teacher-taught curriculum with student-driven technology. This shift creates a more flexible classroom for the educator, and also offers more opportunities to tailor instruction to individual student needs, especially students who are struggling. In this podcast, Hooker will d...

Part 2: Visible Learning for Literacy: Maximizing Teacher Impact and Accelerating Student Learning 23.01.2020 28:12

If you agree with John Hattie’s statement, “every student deserves a great teacher, not by chance, but by design,” then this podcast is for you. Become a “change agent” in your district, school, or classroom as you learn from a respected expert about how you can implement the practices that accelerate student literacy. Part 1 of 2.

Part 1: Visible Learning for Literacy: Maximizing Teacher Impact and Accelerating Student Learning 21.01.2020 39:53

Dyslexia Screening: What You Need to Know 06.12.2019 33:09

Dyslexia screening is crucial to verifying the presence of dyslexia and providing the diagnostic documentation required for eligibility in specially designed programs throughout a student’s educational career. Dyslexia screening results also provide educators with the intervention strategies they need to help students reach their full academic potential. Listen to this podcast to learn more about...

Implementing SEL in Your School/District: Why Student Success Depends Upon It 15.11.2019 35:03

School districts and government agencies across the country are seeing the importance of Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) in the classroom. SEL is an essential factor in providing students with the knowledge, attitude, and skills they need to succeed in school, careers, and life. In this podcast, Andrea Samadi will discuss the tools, resources, and ideas to implement proven strategies backed by...

American Schools Are Failing Students with Dyslexia: What Can We Do About It? 18.10.2019 46:17

Across the country, public schools are failing to identify students with dyslexia and, therefore, unable to provide the intervention and treatment they need. In this special podcast for Dyslexia Awareness Month, Emily Hanford, APM Reports senior correspondent, will discuss how American schools continue to shy away from the word “dyslexia” and teach students with reading approaches not backed by sc...