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Melissa and Lori Love Literacy ™

Melissa and Lori Love Literacy ™ is a podcast for educators interested in learning more about the science of reading, knowledge building, and high quality instructional materials! Join Melissa and Lor... Read more

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Episode 10: Noticing The #KnowledgeGap with Natalie Wexler

Episode 10: Noticing The #KnowledgeGap with Natalie Wexler

Today we are live with Natalie Wexler, the author of The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America’s Broken Education S... Read more

31 Jul 2019

50mins

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Episode 8: Kyair & Katie Talk REAL Teacher Talk!

Episode 8: Kyair & Katie Talk REAL Teacher Talk!

A teacher's perspective on curriculum implementation is invaluable... and today, we have not ONE, but TWO teacher perspe... Read more

9 Jul 2019

1hr 1min

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Episode 6: The Heart of the Curriculum

Episode 6: The Heart of the Curriculum

Melissa was inspired by a quote in Brene Brown's book: Dare to Lead https://daretolead.brenebrown.com/.  Minouche Shafik... Read more

16 Jun 2019

8mins

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Episode 5: Mad about Mad River, Ohio!

Episode 5: Mad about Mad River, Ohio!

We had the extreme pleasure of interviewing Amy Holbrook & Mandy Polen, literacy leads in Mad River, Ohio. The Mad R... Read more

6 Jun 2019

53mins

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Ep. 13: TNTP Shares How to Bridge Curriculum Adoption and Implementation Support

Ep. 13: TNTP Shares How to Bridge Curriculum Adoption and Implementation Support

TNTP's Kristen McQuillan and Regan Kelly share how important it is to adopt a high-quality curriculum. But... what happe... Read more

17 Sep 2019

56mins

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Episode 7: Why Curriculum Matters!

Episode 7: Why Curriculum Matters!

We are thrilled to have Janise Lane, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning, share how Baltimore City Schools used ... Read more

29 Jun 2019

53mins

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Episode 4: Fangirling Natalie Wexler

Episode 4: Fangirling Natalie Wexler

Join us as we fangirl over Natalie Wexler's articles: The Biggest Education News Story You've Never Heard Of & Why A... Read more

29 May 2019

17mins

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Ep. 17: Loving the Learning Mindset in Lorain, OH!

Ep. 17: Loving the Learning Mindset in Lorain, OH!

Today Scott Dieter joins us to share the landscape in Lorain, OH pre-high-quality curricula implementation and the steps... Read more

14 Nov 2019

52mins

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Ep. 16: Scaling Literacy Success with Brian Kingsley

Ep. 16: Scaling Literacy Success with Brian Kingsley

Join us as we hear from Brian Kingsley, CAO of Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools in Charlotte, NC. Brian shares his thoughts... Read more

4 Nov 2019

43mins

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Ep. 14: What about our Striving Secondary Readers?

Ep. 14: What about our Striving Secondary Readers?

What happens when kids get to high school and are striving readers, struggling to fluently read grade-level text? We dis... Read more

24 Sep 2019

49mins

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Ep. 15: Addressing Assumptions about Curriculum with Catlin Goodrow

Ep. 15: Addressing Assumptions about Curriculum with Catlin Goodrow

Catlin Goodrow, consultant at Evidently Reading, addresses common assumptions teachers and leaders have about high-quali... Read more

25 Oct 2019

47mins

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Episode 9: Geodes Rock!

Episode 9: Geodes Rock!

Pun intended. This episode takes us into the world of Geodes - decodable readers that bridge foundational skills and Wit... Read more

24 Jul 2019

1hr 6mins

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Episode 12: Partners in this Work: Learning with Liz Manolis

Episode 12: Partners in this Work: Learning with Liz Manolis

Learning from Liz Manolis' great mind (see what we did there?) on successful structures for implementation of Wit and Wi... Read more

4 Sep 2019

1hr 6mins

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Episode 3: Wit and Wisdom Best Beach Reads!

Episode 3: Wit and Wisdom Best Beach Reads!

Melissa and Lori dive into K-8 texts to highlight salty summer reads to get set for next school year! We share the why b... Read more

20 May 2019

42mins

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Ep. 19: Getting at the Root of the School to Prison Pipeline with Kate Walsh

Ep. 19: Getting at the Root of the School to Prison Pipeline with Kate Walsh

Kate Walsh, President, of National Council on Teacher Quality, joins us today to discuss her recent article, Getting at ... Read more

30 Dec 2019

49mins

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Ep. 18: Baltimore's Grade Level Reading connects the community to build knowledge

Ep. 18: Baltimore's Grade Level Reading connects the community to build knowledge

Join us as we talk with Angelique Jessup, Program Director & Ruth Farfel, Program Associate, at Campaign for Grade L... Read more

4 Dec 2019

39mins

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Ep. 20: Karen Vaites Brags about Baltimore

Ep. 20: Karen Vaites Brags about Baltimore

In this episode, Karen Vaites and Janise Lane unpack a recent visit to see Wit & Wisdom's high quality curricula in ... Read more

10 Jan 2020

24mins

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Episode 11: Disrupting Equity through Access with Bree-L Ukoha

Episode 11: Disrupting Equity through Access with Bree-L Ukoha

Melissa and Lori begin the conversation around equity and access with Bree-L Ukoha, a Blueprint Literacy Coach in Baltim... Read more

21 Aug 2019

57mins

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Ep. 27: Knowledge Nuggets with Great Minds CAO Rachel Stack

Ep. 27: Knowledge Nuggets with Great Minds CAO Rachel Stack

Rachel Stack, CAO of Humanities at Great Minds, talks all things Knowledge on the Go, Great Minds' free, virtual, knowle... Read more

27 Apr 2020

1hr 5mins

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Ep. 26: Tim Shanahan Shares about Strategies & Knowledge Building

Ep. 26: Tim Shanahan Shares about Strategies & Knowledge Building

We talked with the fabulously candid Tim Shanahan about his recent blog post Prior Knowledge, or He Isn't Going to Pick ... Read more

19 Apr 2020

1hr 2mins

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