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Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganMTSS for English LearnersIn this episode, Alec Johnson and Nina Flores join Mary and Alicia to discuss Multi-tiered Systems of Supports for English Learners.2024-08-2339 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganThe Knowledge Gap featuring Dr. Theresa Magpuri-LavellIn this episode, Dr. Theresa Magpuri-Lavell joins Mary and Alicia to discuss Natalie Wexler's book, Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System How to Fix It.2023-09-0548 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganDr. Elizabeth Dinkins on Kentucky's Read to Succeed Act and Post-Secondary EducationIn this Episode, Alicia and Mary talk with Dr. Elizabeth Dinkins, Dean of the School of Education at Bellarmine University. They discuss Kentucky Senate Bill 9, or the Read to Succeed Act, and its implications for post-secondary education.2023-06-2824 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganLearning about Literacy Legislation with Representative Tina BojanowskiIn this episode, Mary and Alicia talk to Kentucky Representative, Tina Bojanowski, about the Read to Succeed Act and Tina's role in this important legislation that will affect literacy learning across the state.2023-06-0144 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganOur Orton Gillingham AdventureIn this episode, Mary and Alicia discuss their recent Orton Gillingham training and how it has affected student learning. If you are interested in learning about structured literacy or you are considering becoming Orton Gillingham trained, this is the episode for you!2023-04-2240 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganLiteracy Myth: All Elementary Teachers Can Teach Reading Effectively To All Students (Part 2)In this episode, Mary and Alicia discuss what all elementary teachers need to know about reading.2022-06-2835 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganLiteracy Myth: All Elementary Teachers Can Teach Reading Effectively To All Students (Part 1)In part 1 of this 2 part episode, Mary and Alicia discuss the deeper reasons behind why the Literacy Myth, All Elementary Teachers Can Teach Reading Effectively To All Students exists.2022-06-2127 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganLiteracy Myths: IntroductionIn this episode, Mary and Alicia discuss common myths that affect literacy achievement for children and the implications of "The Reading Wars".2022-06-0935 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganHow Much Is Too Much Help When Grades Are A ConcernIn this episode, Mary and Alicia discuss a frequently asked question from parents and caregivers: How much is too much help when grades are a concern? Listen for information about how grades are calculated and how to have productive conversations with educators.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XbtOxglSZM&t=42s
More on our website: www.mertenmorganconsulting.com/for-famil…rs.html#/2021-01-1734 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganHow Much To Help When The Work Is Too HardIn this episode, Mary and Alicia discuss a frequently asked question from parents and caregivers: How much should I be helping my learner with school work? Listen for some ideas about how to empower a learner with self-questioning and how to have productive conversations with educators.
Video:https://youtu.be/cXK1aPxhQx4
More on our website: https://www.mertenmorganconsulting.com/for-families--caregivers.html#/2021-01-0830 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganTransitioning to Online LearningIn the epidsode, Mary and Alicia discuss the impact of online learning on students and families as well as new resources for parents and caregivers of students.2020-12-2916 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganReader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World--Letters 6 & 8In this concluding episode, Alicia and Mary discuss letters 6 & 8 from the MaryAnne Wolf book, Reader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World. These chapters discuss building a biliterate from an early age.2020-12-2933 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganReader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World--Letter 5In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss letter 5 from the MaryAnne Wolf book, Reader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World. This chapter discusses the research related to the attention economy and possible effects on the reading brain.2020-06-1433 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganReader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World--Letter 4In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss letter 4 from the MaryAnne Wolf book, Reader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World. This chapter discusses the quality of attention and memory and the impact on the reading brain.2020-06-1025 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganReader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World--Letter 3In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss letter 3 from the MaryAnne Wolf book, Reader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World. This chapter discusses the quality of attention and the impact of hyperattention on the reading brain.2020-06-0438 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganReader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World--Letters 1 & 2In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss the first 2 letters from the MaryAnne Wolf book, Reader Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World.2020-05-2644 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganILA What's Hot for 2020In this episode, Mary and Alicia discuss the top 5 educational topics affecting literacy in 2020, according to the International Literacy Association's survey results.
See our Letter to the Editor of Literacy Today: https://www.mertenmorganconsulting.com/appearances--publications.html#/2020-05-1534 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganNon-Traditional Instruction During the Global PandemicIn this episode, Mary and Alicia talk about what distance learning is like for students, parents, and teachers during the global pandemic.2020-04-2934 minAcademic Conversation with Merten & MorganCulturally Diverse TextsIn this episode, Mary and Alicia discuss culturally diverse texts, how to choose them, and strategies for using them for instruction.2020-03-0243 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganSketchnoting for Comprehension: Interview with Tanny McGregor-Episode 7This is the final episode of a book study series on Ink & Ideas by Tanny McGregor. Alicia and Mary interview Tanny and discuss how to bring visual notetaking and deeper comprehension to students and teachers.2020-01-0929 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganSketchnoting for Comprehension: Episode 6This is episode 6 of a book study series on Ink & Ideas by Tanny McGregor. In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss chapters 5 & 6 and make a special announcement about episode 7!2019-12-1619 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganSketchnoting for Comprehension: Episode 5This is episode 5 of a book study series on Ink & Ideas by Tanny McGregor. In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss chapter 4.2019-11-2337 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganSketchnoting for Comprehension: Episode 4This is episode 4 of a book study series on Ink & Ideas by Tanny McGregor. In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss chapter 3.2019-11-1839 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganSketchnoting for Comprehension: Episode 3This is episode 3 of a book study series on Ink & Ideas by Tanny McGregor. In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss chapter 2.2019-11-0939 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganSketchnoting for Comprehension: Episode 2This is episode 2 of a book study series on Ink & Ideas by Tanny McGregor. In this episode, Alicia and Mary discuss chapter 1.2019-11-0149 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganSketchnoting for Comprehension: Episode 1This is episode 1 of a book study series on Ink & Ideas by Tanny McGregor.2019-10-2613 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganKRA TrailerKRA Trailer by Merten & Morgan Educational Services2019-09-1901 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganWord Study: Kids Need ItIn this episode, Mary & Alicia discuss the importance of word study to overall literacy. They talk about what teachers need in order to teach word study effectively, and they give an outline of the lessons contained in their Word Study Module on https://www.mertenmorganconsulting.com/our-products.html#/2019-08-1021 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganAcademic Conversation with Guest Phil HowellIn this episode, Mary and Alicia talk to Phil Howell, Academic Dean of the DePaul School in Louisville, KY about the Kindergarten to Grade 3 Dyslexia Toolkit: A Guide and Resource by the Kentucky Department of Education.2019-04-1359 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganBuliding The Bridge of Fluency PodcastIn this podcast, literacy experts Alicia Merten and Mary Morgan discuss the role of fluency in literacy development as well as whole class and small group literacy strategies.2019-03-0741 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganThe Tools of LearningWhat are the "tools" of learning? Alicia Merten and Mary Morgan discuss the need for authentic tools of learning in the hands of students.2019-02-2536 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganReading Instruction for Diverse Learners with Special Guest, Vicky LayneReading Instruction for Diverse Learners with Special Guest, Vicky Layne by Merten & Morgan Educational Services2019-02-0859 min
Academic Conversation with Merten & MorganHow Do I Get My Kids to Write?In their first episode, Mary and Alicia discuss a frequently asked question from parents and teachers: How do I get my kids to write? Listen for information about how to engage kids in writing.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ksAqNuJYwQ&t=21s
More on our website: https://www.mertenmorganconsulting.com/supporting-your-writer.html#2019-01-2629 min
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