The podcast from Reading Horizons offers fresh perspectives on literacy, learning, and teaching to support educators in eradicating illiteracy.
KAYSVILLE, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reading Horizons is excited to announce the launch of Season 6 of its acclaimed podcast, Literacy Talks. The new season brings in a fresh lineup of engaging and insightful discussions centered around the science of reading, literacy education, and the latest advancements in teaching strategies.
Season 6 of Literacy Talks will feature episodes that delve into critical topics affecting students, educators, and literacy leaders. Each episode will explore diverse issues and innovative solutions through conversations with leading experts, experienced educators, and passionate literacy advocates. Past guests include Dr. Anita Archer, Dr. Matt Burns, Emily Handford, and Dr. Elfrieda Hiebert.
"We are thrilled to bring our community another season of Literacy Talks! Our goal is for the podcast to serve as an important and relatable resource for anyone interested in literacy instruction and development," said Stacy Hurst, podcast host and chief academic advisor at Reading Horizons. "This season will focus on emerging trends and practical strategies for improving reading instruction, reflecting our commitment to supporting all educators in their mission to eradicate illiteracy."
Stacy is also an assistant professor of reading at Southern Utah University, and her co-hosts are Donell Pons, a recognized expert and advocate in literacy, dyslexia, and special education, and Lindsay Kemeny, an elementary classroom teacher, author, and speaker. Their diverse backgrounds and perspectives provide unique insights into classroom practices, teacher preparation, and adult education.
Highlights of Season 6 include:
- In-Depth Interviews: Conversations with literacy experts who share research, personal experiences, and actionable insights.
- Success Stories: Real-life examples of how effective literacy instruction transforms student lives.
- Practical Tips: Evidence-based strategies and tools for educators to implement in the classroom.
To celebrate the launch of Season 6, Reading Horizons is inviting educators and literacy advocates to join The Science of Reading Collective, a vibrant community dedicated to advancing evidence-based literacy education. The Collective features the Literacy Talks Podcast Chat, where members can share insights, ask questions, and keep the conversation going.
Listeners can tune in to Literacy Talks weekly on major podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube. Each episode is also available at readinghorizons.com/literacytalks.
About Reading Horizons
Reading Horizons empowers educators to eradicate illiteracy with effective, tech-enabled foundational reading instruction that helps all students achieve reading proficiency. For 40 years, Reading Horizons has continuously aligned its simple instructional method with advancements in the science of reading. We have supported educators and students with ongoing, synergistic partnerships, serving as a trusted, innovative, foundational literacy partner. Adopted by over 200,000 educators, our proven method for teaching foundational literacy prevents and remediates reading difficulties, supporting our mission to ensure students reach reading proficiency by the end of third grade. Reading momentum begins at Reading Horizons.
Contacts
Media Inquiries:
Kristi Knight
kristi.knight@readinghorizons.com
(801) 673-0304