The Colorful Classroom https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html 77. English Is Not Crazy: How Structured Word Inquiry Reveals the Logic of Spelling with Dr. Peter Bowers 78. Implementing Structured Word Inquiry with Jennifer A. Constantine & Kara B. Lee 79. No Fluff, Good Stuff – Gearing Up for the Science of Reading Mini-Con 2026 with Heidi Martin & Friends 80. MTSS for Reading Improvement with Dr. Stephanie Stollar & Dr. Sarah Brown 81. Articulatory Gestures and Early Literacy: What the Research Actually Says with Deirdre O’Toole, The Playful Classroom 82. Inside an Upper-Elementary Reading Intervention Toolkit with Sara Marye, Stellar Teacher Company 83. How to Make Read-Alouds More Powerful: Joyful Learning in Action with Yvette Manns, Phonics Read-Alouds 84. Reading Assessment Done Right with Dr. Stephanie Stollar and Kate Winn 85. How to Use Decodable Books (and When to Move Beyond Them) with Elise Lovejoy, Express Readers 86. Multisyllabic Spelling Made Simpler: 3 Strategies for Spelling Longer Words 87. Spelling Matters: What the Research Says About Teaching Spelling with Brennan Chandler, PhD 90. Teach Your Child to Read at Home with Reading.com 89. The Structured Literacy Playbook with Dr. Melissa Orkin & Sarah Gannon, Crafting Minds 88. Montessori Storytelling: The History of English Spelling with Zil Jaeger 93. Foundations for Life with Lyn Stone, Lifelong Literacy 92. From Ox Heads to Silent Letters: The History of the Alphabet with Dr. Danny Bate, author of “Why Q Needs U” 91. Why Vocabulary Changes Everything (and 3 Simple Shifts for Teachers) 97. Effective Universal Instruction with Dr. Sarah Brown & Dr. Kimberly Gibbons 96. Reading’s Dynamic Duo: How Fluency & Vocabulary Fuel Comprehension with Melissa Loftus & Lori Sappington 95. Affixes in Action: Our A4 Framework for Teaching Affixes with Sarah Paul and Michelle Sullivan of Logos Literacy Academy 94. Inside ‘The Megabook of Vocabulary’ with Dr. Tim Rasinski, Melissa Cheesman Smith & Savannah Campbell 100. A Literacy Manifesto After 100 Episodes: 3 Hills I’d Die On, 3 Things I Hope We Leave Behind, and 3 Things I’m Watching Closely 99. How PS 152Q Transformed Early Literacy with Reading Ready with Lisa Russo & the 1st Grade Team 98. Syntax is Everything: The Backbone of Comprehension with Dr. Julie Van Dyke 102. Powerful Fluency Instruction & Performance-Based Practices with Dr. Chase Young 101. Science of Reading Hot Topics: Navigating the Nuance with Anna Geiger, Reach All Readers 104. Building the Biliterate Reading Brain: Multi-Component Instruction & Deep Reading with Dr. Maryanne Wolf 103. 5 Quick Tips for b/d Letter Reversals 107. Stop Overcomplicating Big Words: How to Teach Polysyllabic Word Reading with Dr. Devin Kearns 106. How New York City Is Transforming Reading Instruction with Dr. Katie Pace Miles 105. From Imposter Syndrome to Impact: A Literacy Coach’s Journey & the Power of SRSD for Writing Instruction with Leah Ruesink 110. Decodable Texts Done Right: How to Leverage Them for Phonics, Fluency, Vocabulary & Writing with Dr. Wiley Blevins 109. Phonological Awareness & the Alphabet: What the Research Says – and What We Still Don’t Know with Dr. Shayne Piasta 108. Making Phonics Richer with Multiple Meaning Words 113. Integrated MTSS: Looking at Academics & Behavior Side by Side with Pam Radford and Dawn Miller, MTSS Innovations 112. Routines for Reading Results with Dr. Sarah Brown & Dr. Kelly Powell-Smith 111. When Language is the Missing Piece: DLD & SWI with Two SLPs, Kathleen Love & Beth Coppoc Gunshor 116. All 50 States Have Dyslexia Laws… So Why Are Kids Still Being Left Behind? with Missy Purcell (Dyslexia Awareness Month) 115. From Undiagnosed Dyslexia to Advocacy: Ameer Baraka on the Life-Changing Power of Reading (Dyslexia Awareness Month) 114. But what exactly are we “waiting to see”? with Barb Golub (Dyslexia Awareness Month) Beyond Phonics Club is Here! Let’s Connect the Pieces of Literacy with Michelle Sullivan & Sarah Paul 119. Scaffolding Complex Texts: Teach the Hard Stuff with Mitchell Brookins, Ph.D. 118. Parents for Reading Justice: How Parents are Changing the Literacy System with Brett Tingley (Dyslexia Awareness Month) 117. Beneath the Surface of Words: What English Spelling Reveals and Why It Matters with Sue Scibetta Hegland 122. Cheers to 2 Years! Literacy in Color’s Birthday Party: Big Wishes, Bold Takes & Salty Opinions 121. Dyslexia or Language Acquisition? Getting It Right for Multilingual Learners with Karina Cruz (Dyslexia Awareness Month) 120. Stop Making Children With Dyslexia Wait for the Help They Need!: The Dyslexia Parent Project with Dr. Brennan Chandler & Missy Purcell (Dyslexia Awareness Month) 123. Dyslexia in Adolescence & Beyond: Recognizing Struggles, Building Support, and Empowering Students with Mallary Lattanze (Dyslexia Awareness Month) 3. The Science of Reading and the Art of Teaching: Bridging Evidence and Creativity Home Page