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Oklahoma Edition: Science of Reading, Community, and Equity in Education with Kathy Hunt
In this episode of The Literacy Mindset Podcast, Jeff Pendleton talks with Kathy Hunt, a veteran educator and reading interventionist, about transforming literacy inst...
Navigating the Literacy Spectrum: K-12 Strategies and Innovation at South Fayette
In this episode of The Literacy Mindset Podcast, Jeff Pendleton sits down with Dr. Michelle Miller, a seasoned literacy leader, to explore how intentional, research-ba...
Oklahoma Edition: Embracing Intervention and Individualization in Rural Education
In this episode of Literacy Mindset, host Jeff Pendleton speaks with Richard Kirksey, the newly appointed principal at Moreland High School in rural northwest Oklahoma...
The Role of Digital and Physical Libraries in Modern Literacy Instruction
In this episode, host Jeff Pendleton sits down with Josh Aston, Director of Secondary Curriculum at Atascadero Unified School District in California, to explore what i...
Rethinking Foundational Skills and Fluency Across Grade Levels
In this special episode from our Oklahoma miniseries, hosts Jeff and MindPlay CEO Jeff Pendleton sit down with Dr. Susan Wray, principal of Wellston Elementary School ...
From Spanish Class to Special Ed: Dr. Michael Taylor on Literacy for All
In this episode of Literacy Mindset, Dr. Michael Taylor, Director of Special Education for Bryant School District in Arkansas, shares how his unique journey—from high ...
Oklahoma Edition: Creating Literacy Equity Through Special Education & Community Collaboration
In this episode from our Oklahoma series, host Jeff Pendleton sits down with Susan L. Jones, Director of Special Education at Marlow Public Schools in Oklahoma. With a...
Innovative Approaches to Literacy: Balancing Core Curriculum and Student Needs
In this episode of Literacy Mindset with Dr. Lisa Hill, host Jeff Pendleton sits down with Dr. Lisa Hill, Director of Instruction at Canyon ISD in Texas, for an insigh...
Oklahoma Edition :Rebuilding Literacy, SEL, and Instructional Equity in Rural Oklahoma with Dr Bobbi Gillham
In this episode of Literacy Mindset, host Jeff Pendleton talks with Dr. Bobbi Gillham, principal of Pansy Kidd Middle School in Poteau Public Schools, Oklahoma. Dr. Gi...
Fostering Biliteracy and Collaboration in Schools with Dr. Patricia Mondragón-Doty
Welcome to another episode of MindPlay’s Literacy Mindset, where we dive into the heart of education with leaders who are shaping the future of literacy. In this episo...
Oklahoma Edition: Empowering Middle School Literacy Through Creativity and Community
In this special Oklahoma Edition of The Literacy Mindset Podcast, host Jeff Pendleton sits down with Blaine Wise, Principal of Glenpool Middle School in Oklahoma, to e...
Innovation Meets Literacy: Grounding EdTech in Human Connection with Danieli Parker
In this episode of Literacy Mindset, host Jeff Pendleton is joined by Danieli Parker, Director of Innovation and Instructional Technology at Hallsville ISD in East Tex...
Implementing Evidence-Based Literacy and AI: Dr. Jim Masters’ Journey in Kentucky Schools
In this episode of Literacy Mindset, Jeff Pendleton sits down with Dr. Jim Masters, superintendent of Henry County Public Schools in Kentucky, to unpack a roadmap for ...
Making Literacy Number One: Strategies and Realities from Leavenworth Schools
In this episode of Literacy Mindset, Jeff Pendleton sits down with Dr. Kellen J. Adams, superintendent of Leavenworth USD in Kansas, to unpack what it really means to ...
Bridging Policy and Practice for Better Outcomes in Special Education
In today’s episode, Dr. Balsley shares her deep-rooted passion for inclusive education, shaped from childhood through her extensive leadership experience in special ed...
Navigating Mental Health and Learning Loss: Literacy Leadership After COVID-19
In this episode of the Literacy Mindset Podcast, Jeff Pendleton sits down with Larry Brunson Jr., Director of Special Education at Victor Valley Union High School Dist...
High Expectations and Collaboration: Elevating Literacy Outcomes with Dr. Burnett
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Chad Burnett, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning at Eanes Independent School District in Austin, Texas. Drawing from his...
The Power of Early Literacy Assessment: Insights from District Leader Glen Webb
In this conversation, Glen shares the eye-opening discoveries he made as a teacher when he realized just how many students reached high school lacking essential readin...
Scarborough’s Reading Rope and Beyond: Dr. Tate’s Guide to Student Success
In today’s episode, we’re diving into the heart of what it takes to help every student learn to read, especially those who face unique challenges. Our host, Jeff Pendl...
Literacy Reform in Action: A Principal’s Story of Change and Community
In today’s episode, host Jeff Pendleton welcomes Lana Ingram, principal at Harding Charter Preparatory Elementary in Oklahoma City, for a deeply insightful conversatio...
