Podcasts by Literacy 2.0: The New Frontier of Literacy in the Digital Age
The International Reading Association and BAM Radio Network have partnered to bring you Literacy 2.0 on IRA Radio. Each month the program brings you the latest insights from the new frontier of literacy in the Digital Age. Episodes include
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Inside Dolly Parton's Literacy Project from 2022-02-22T15:19:24.338651
Dolly Parton's Literacy initiative is called the Imagination Library project. The program gives a book a month to over 600,000 children from zero until their fifth birthday. Beginning in Tennesse...
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New Standards for Reading Professionals What's New, Why it Matters from 2022-02-22T15:19:24.337893
Three years of effort has produced IRA's revised Standards for Reading Professionals. The first update since 2003, the document integrates the most applicable new research on reading instruct...
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Understanding Response to Intervention from 2022-02-22T15:19:24.337144
Response to intervention (RTI) is a strategy to help educators identify students with learning disabilities as early as possible and intervene appropriately. It is drawing increased attention th...
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What's Really Behind the Literacy Gap? from 2022-02-22T15:19:24.335597
The gap in reading skills between various ethnic, racial and economic groups persists. In fact large numbers of American children have serious literacy problems. In this segment we take an up clos...
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Rethinking Phonics for the 21st Century from 2010-12-22T09:48:35
Phonics has been a controversial practice in the educational field for decades and opinion about the appropriate role of phonics has evolved. So here in the 21st century, what should educators be...
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Why Boys Lag Girls In Reading- How To Close The Gap? from 2010-04-16T12:13:49
There is overwhelming evidence of a gender gap
between boys and girls in reading. This is an accelerating international phenomenon. Our guest suggests that male role models and current notio...
Next Practices in Preparing Very Young Children for Literacy from 2010-03-29T19:04:31
It's a new world out there requiring some new skills as well as many of the tried and tested fundamentals for developing literacy. In this segment Patricia Edwards shares with us some of the "next...
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Literacy 2.0: Rethinking Teaching, Learning and Assessment in the Digital Age from 2010-02-23T18:40:42
Peter Johnston makes a compelling case for the notion that the world has so fundamentally changed that the meaning of literacy has to be redefined. Peter discusses a new initiative to rethink what ...
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The Critical Link Between Literacy 2.0 and Excellence in Science from 2010-02-15T15:32:26
Dr. JoAnne Deshon's creative application of basic and new literacy skills won her a Presidential award. In this segment Dr. Deshon underscores the link between literacy and excellence in scienc...
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Closing the Literacy Achievement Gap Through Culturally Responsive Instruction from 2010-01-23T15:23:03
Increasingly, teachers today are working with children from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Classrooms that do not acknowledge cultural differences contribute to the literacy achievem...
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Closing the Literacy Achievement Gap Through Culturally Responsive Instruction from 2010-01-23T15:23:03
Increasingly, teachers today are working with children from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Classrooms that do not acknowledge cultural differences contribute to the literacy achievem...
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Closing the Literacy Achievement Gap Through Culturally Responsive Instruction from 2010-01-23T15:23:03
Increasingly, teachers today are working with children from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Classrooms that do not acknowledge cultural differences contribute to the literacy achievem...
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