Summer Series - Why It's So Scary to Let Go of Guided Reading
In this week's episode, we will talk about some of the mindsets and thinking we need to shift when it comes to moving from a small group, guided reading situation to working with a more structured lit...
16 Dec 202324min
Summer Series - How Do I Tackle Spelling in the Early Years?
In this episode, I'm going to share some key findings from theory and research when it comes to spelling, evaluate a common practice in spelling instruction, and then go on to suggest instructional pr...
9 Dec 202319min
Summer Series - What Goes into an Upper Primary Literacy Block?
Hello there, and welcome to the Structured Literacy Podcast. My name is Jocelyn, and today, we will be talking about the upper primary literacy block. For a long time, we have focused exclusively on w...
2 Dec 202318min
S2 E15 - How to Look After Yourself During Report Writing (Term 4 2023)
As we enter the season of report writing, I'd like to dedicate this podcast episode to all the teachers working tirelessly to complete their semester two reports and the leaders who will be reading th...
25 Nov 202317min
S2 E14 - Should We Be Using Programs to Teach Reading? (2023)
Every year we consider what the next year will bring. Invariably, our thoughts turn to what programs we will use. In this episode (originally published in January 2023) Jocelyn explores the benefits a...
18 Nov 202318min
S2 E12 Bonus Episode - What to Expect on a Change Journey
Hello, hello, and welcome. My name is Jocelyn, and I am delighted to bring you this 5-day program called Making Sense of Structured Literacy. I look forward to sharing some ideas to make your teaching...
11 Nov 202326min
S2 E13 - What Does It Mean to Be a Productive Member of Our Education Community?
Today in the podcast, we're going to change tone a little bit, and I'd like to talk to you about civility. We have all had the experience of civility and collaborative working and we've all had the op...
11 Nov 202319min
S2 E11 - How Do I Help My Students Who Aren't Blending?
In this episode of the Structured Literacy Podcast, I answer 3 burning questions that have been asked in the On the Structured Literacy Bus Facebook group. When one person asks a question, you can bet...
28 Okt 202325min
