S6 E4 We Love Mistakes

Reading teachers talk about why they love student mistakes. They share how to make mistakes meaningful. They chat about establishing a trusting relationship with students so they're comfortable showing us mistakes. Lastly, they discuss ways to provide student feedback without inducing shame. Learning happens between the lessons, and in this episode, you'll find concrete ideas for what to do and say each day with your students to promote a growth mindset and engagement in learning.

S6 E3 Intervention in the Upper Grades

Reading teachers chat about the challenges facing older struggling readers. During the discussion, they explain how meeting students where they are IS rigorous and the right thing to do for our readers. They also share ideas for boosting student engagement and their favorite activities for upper grade reading intervention.

S6 E1 Back to School Reflections and Plans

Reading teachers meet in a virtual reading teachers lounge to chat about the start of the school year. They recap their summer activities in both professional and personal lives, update the audience on the plans they're making for their reading students this school year, and preview what's coming next in Season 6 of the podcast.