The Language-Literacy Project
For the Love of Literacy Podcast
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What educators and students need most is innovative methods aligned with current research that are easy to implement.
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We explore the latest research and innovative yet practical ideas,
that engage and enrich the lives of students and teachers alike.
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The podcast clarifies and demystifies the many connections between written and spoken language, emphasizing:
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morphemes--the universal building blocks of words
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phrases - the universal building blocks of sentences
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vocabulary knowledge - the conceptual understanding of words
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syntax - the blueprint for arranging morphemes, vocabulary words and phrases into meaningful sentences
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grammar - the overall framework for organizing words and sentences into meaningful structures, allowing us to communicate.
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We offer our guests a platform to discuss their educational journeys.
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We feature guests who are not educational celebrities but have breakthrough reading, writing and spelling solutions.
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For the Love of Literacy is About Learning
Dyslexic, delayed, disengaged and neurodiverse students learn in different ways. Dyslexics and students with Developmental Language Disorder, and those with cognitive learning differences, including attention, working memory and processing speed challenges, deserve our special attention.
Bruce Howlett - Host - Sparking the Reading Shift
Bruce Howlett – Host For the Love of Literacy
Contact Info: Bruce@ReadingShift.com
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Podcast Description: For the Love of Literacy gives researchers and educators a platform to present their recent discoveries and instructional breakthroughs.
Book or Product Description: Sparking the Reading Shift develops the three most important components of literacy:
Morphemes—the universal building blocks of words
Phrases - the building blocks of sentences
Syntax - the blueprint for building sentences from words and phrases.
A 12-lesson Enrichment and a 16-lesson Intervention versions. Students are reading and spelling multisyllable words in complex sentences by the end of the first lesson.
Website: ReadingShift.com
Social Media: FB - Bruce Howlett Sparking the Reading Shift
Newsletter / Blog: ReadingShift.com
Tutoring Services – Reading, spelling, writing & math in Ithaca, NY
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The Sentence Studio - Meghan Hicks & Louise Hewitt
The Sentence Studio: Discovering the Artistry in Sentence Structure
Contact Info: scienceofthesentence@gmail.com
Podcast Episode: Scripts, Sentences, and Structures: Helping Students Unlock Meaning
Podcast Description: For the Love of Literacy gives researchers and educators a platform to present their recent discoveries and instructional breakthroughs.
Book or Product Description: An Instructional guide for educators and students making grammar and syntax instruction accessible and achievable. A comprehensive teacher manual, step-by-step explanations, more than 200 student activity pages, and a ground-breaking BubbleMap instructional routine make The Sentence Studio an excellent resource for busy educators. —phrases the building blocks of sentences, and Syntax, the blueprint for building sentences from words and phrases.
Website: https://scienceofthesentence.com
Social Media: FaceBook - The Science of the Sentence
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