Science of Reading: The Podcast

Education Podcasts

Science of Reading: The Podcast will deliver the latest insights from researchers and practitioners in early reading. Via a conversational approach, each episode explores a timely topic related to the science of reading.

Episodes

Adolescent Literacy, Episode 4: A proactive response to the adolescent literacy crisis, with Kymyona Burk, Ed.D.

Adolescent Literacy, Episode 3: What adolescent readers really need, with Jeanne Schopf

Adolescent Literacy, Episode 2: Moving the needle for adolescent readers, with Julie Burtscher Brown, Ed.D.

Adolescent Literacy, Episode 1: Foundational skills for adolescent learners, with Doug Fisher, Ph.D.

Science of Reading Essentials: The Science of learning

Spring Special '26: Systematizing literacy, with Reid Lyon, Ph.D.

Spring Special '26: Assessment as your best friend, with Kate Winn and Stephanie Stollar, Ph.D.

Spring Special '26: Fighting for people with dyslexia, with Teresa May, Ph.D.

S10 E14: Your comprehension questions answered, with Nathaniel Swain, Ph.D.

S10 E13: Building blocks for deep comprehension, with Susan Lambert

S10 E12: Filling the gaps with inferences, with Kristen McMaster, Ph.D.

S10 E11: Learning to read vs. reading to learn, with Timothy Shanahan, Ph.D.

Special episode: Cultivating critical thinkers in your classroom, starring Mitchell Brookins, Ph.D.

S10 E10: How language skills shape reading success, with Charles Hulme, D.Phil., and MaryKate DeSantis

S10 E9: From research to reality: Breaking down comprehension barriers, with Phil Capin, Ph.D.

S10 E8: Beyond decoding: The power of syntax, with Nancy Chapel Eberhardt

S10 E7: Syntax and comprehension, with Julie Van Dyke, Ph.D.

S10 E6: Understanding assessment, with Melissa Farrall, Ph.D.

S10 E5: Reimagining comprehension assessment, with Gina Biancarosa, Ed.D.

S10 E4: The science of memory and misinformation, with David Rapp, Ph.D.