Literacy Matters: Empowered Conversations

Join Dr. Cheryl Lundy Swift and fellow education leaders as they explore the landscape of early literacy and beyond. Each episode delves into essential literacy topics, offering expert insights and perspectives.

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Literacy Matters: Conversations with Cheryl Episode 1

Season 1, Episode 12

Student Learning Needs: How to Assess, Adapt, and Achieve

Thought Leader:

Dr. Miriam Ortiz

16 mins

Season 1, Episode 11

Reaping the Rewards of Interactive Read Alouds

Thought Leader:

Pam Koutrakos

27 mins

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Season 1, Episode 10

Executive Functioning

Thought Leader:

Michelle Paster

20 mins

Season 1, Episode 9

Making the Mini-Lesson Mighty- Simple, Supporting, Succinct Steps

Thought Leader:

Patty McGee

26 mins

Season 1, Episode 8

Reading Comprehension

Thought Leader:

Michelle Paster

26 mins

Literacy Matters: Conversations with Cheryl Episode 7

Season 1, Episode 7

Unlocking the Power of Decodable Texts

Thought Leader:

Dr. Julia Lindsey

20 mins

Season 1, Episode 4

Executive Functioning

Thought Leader:

C.C. Bates

31 mins

Season 1, Episode 6

Classroom Success for the Year Ahead

Thought Leader:

Dr. Miriam Ortiz

9 mins

Season 1, Episode 5

Embracing the Benefits of Fluent Handwriting

Thought Leader:

Kit Mohr

40 mins

Season 1, Episode 3

Connecting Phonics to Reading: Answering the Big Why

Thought Leader:

Dr. Nancy Akhavan

25 mins

Season 1, Episode 2

The Forgotten Power of Teaching Techniques

Thought Leader:

Mark Weakland

25 mins

Season 1, Episode 1

Keeping the Literacy Momentum | Season 1, Episode 1

Thought Leader:

Dr. Miriam Ortiz

10 mins

Get to Know the Host: Dr. Cheryl Lundy Swift

Cheryl holds a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership, is a distinguished educational leader, and has been recognized with multiple awards for her achievements. She served as the lead curriculum developer for Learning Without Tears' Get Set for School Language and Literacy curriculum, which received an AEP Distinguished Achievement Award, and was awarded the Investors Bank Educator of the Year Award.