Literacy Lunch Break

Heggerty
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Literacy Lunch Break

Join us at the Literacy Lunch Break, a Heggerty podcast, where we serve up bite-sized, thought-provoking episodes on literacy, tailor-made for your lunch break, leaving you informed and inspired. We bring you authentic conversations with teachers, experts, and thought leaders in the field of literacy, ensuring real insights and practical strategies that can truly make a difference in your classroom.

  1. NOV 6

    Writing Instruction Essentials: Practical Tips for Elementary Teachers with Steve Graham

    In this episode of Literacy Lunch Break, host Marjorie Bottari chats with renowned writing expert Steve Graham about actionable strategies for improving writing instruction in elementary classrooms. Steve shares research-backed tips that teachers can apply tomorrow. Learn how to connect reading and writing, support diverse learners, and enhance essential writing skills like handwriting and sentence construction. Don’t miss these insights for elevating writing instruction in your classroom!Lea...

    29 min

  2. OCT 29

    S5E4: The Reading-Writing Connection with Joan Sedita

    Explore the interconnectedness of reading and writing with Joan Sedita, a leading researcher in literacy education. This episode provides insights into how these two critical skills reinforce each other and offers practical tips for seamless integration in your teaching practice.Learn more about Heggerty! Visit Heggerty.org for FREE Resources and to download samples of our curriculum. Follow us on Social Media Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Want to keep in touch and be the first...

    32 min

  3. OCT 22

    S5E3: Implementing Effective Writing Instruction with Dr. Julie Behmer

    Series 5, Episode 3: In this episode, Dr. Julie Behmer shares practical strategies for bringing research-backed approaches to writing instruction into your classroom. Discover how to build your confidence, enhance your teaching practices, and make writing a rewarding experience for both you and your students.This podcast series focuses on writing instruction in structured literacy classrooms, providing expert insights and practical strategies. From integrating writing with reading to district...

    25 min

  4. OCT 15

    S5E2: Unlocking the Joy of Writing Instruction: Strategies for Elementary Teachers

    Series 5, Episode 2: Writing instruction can be intimidating for many educators. Janine from Heggerty addresses common fears and challenges teachers face when teaching writing. Tune in for practical advice and encouragement to help teachers overcome these hurdles and build their confidence.This podcast series focuses on writing instruction in structured literacy classrooms, providing expert insights and practical strategies. From integrating writing with reading to district-wide improvements ...

    28 min

  5. OCT 8

    S5E1: Transforming Writing Instruction in Your School District with Sandra Chen

    Series 5, Episode 1: Literacy Coordinator Sandra Chen shares her experience in leading district-wide changes in writing instruction. From curriculum evaluation to professional development, learn where to start and how to create lasting change in your district.This podcast series focuses on writing instruction in structured literacy classrooms, providing expert insights and practical strategies. From integrating writing with reading to district-wide improvements and meaningful assessment, each...

    14 min

  6. AUG 29

    S4E6: Empowering Educators: Cultivating Content Knowledge for Student Success

    Series 4, Episode 6: Tune in to Literacy Lunch Break as host Marjorie Bottari engages in a dynamic conversation with Dr. Esmeralda Carini, a passionate K-12 literacy leader. Esmeralda shares strategies for ensuring educators have access to targeted professional learning opportunities, specifically focusing on enhancing content knowledge to drive student achievement. From her experiences in Hawaii, Esmeralda shares insights on fostering teacher growth and empowering educators to make impactful...

    24 min

  7. AUG 20

    S4E5: Champions of Literacy: Leadership Insights from Dr. Gyimah Whitaker and Jennifer Burton

    Series 4, Episode 5: Join us for an insightful episode of Literacy Lunch Break as we sit down with Dr. Gyimah Whitaker, Superintendent at City Schools of Decatur, and Jennifer Burton, Assistant Superintendent for Teaching & Learning. Discover their innovative approaches to literacy leadership and learn how they are transforming literacy education to foster student success and engagement in their district.Discover the essentials of elementary literacy instruction and leadership in our podc...

    25 min

  8. AUG 13

    S4E4: Leading Literacy: Transforming Elementary Education Statewide with Christine Quesada

    Series 4, Episode 4: Join us in this enlightening episode as we sit down with Christine Quesada, the Assistant Director of Literacy and Humanities at the New Mexico Public Education Department. Christine shares her expertise on leading literacy instruction from a statewide perspective, discussing key initiatives, effective leadership strategies, and the vital support systems in place for educators. Discover how New Mexico is tackling challenges and measuring success to ensure every elementary...

    21 min
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Ratings & Reviews

4.9
out of 5
16 Ratings

About

Join us at the Literacy Lunch Break, a Heggerty podcast, where we serve up bite-sized, thought-provoking episodes on literacy, tailor-made for your lunch break, leaving you informed and inspired. We bring you authentic conversations with teachers, experts, and thought leaders in the field of literacy, ensuring real insights and practical strategies that can truly make a difference in your classroom.

Information

  • Creator
    Heggerty
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    28
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Literacy Lunch Break
  • Show Website
    Literacy Lunch Break

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