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The Literacy Dive Podcast: Reading and Writing Strategies for Upper Elementary Teachers and Parents

The Literacy Dive Podcast: Reading and Writing Strategies for Upper Elementary Teachers and Parents


The Literacy Dive Podcast: Reading and Writing Strategies for Upper Elementary Teachers and Parents

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171 episodes
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Do you find yourself seeking new implementations when it comes to literacy instruction? Do you crave fresh ideas and engaging lessons to transform your students into skilled readers and writers? The Literacy Dive Podcast was created to provide educators, like you, with actionable steps and strategies to improve teaching reading and writing. 

Your host, Megan Polk, is the creator and owner of The Literacy Dive, a company that creates educational, literacy curriculum that aims to close the gap and support children in reaching mastery. Being a literacy specialist and having over a decade of teaching grades K-5, Megan knows the power of collaboration and working alongside teachers and parents to provide them with the support, confidence, and resources they need to meet students where they are.

Dive in each Monday as Megan and her guests unpack an element of literacy or various topics relatable to educators. Here are some topics covered in this literacy podcast: writing strategies, reading comprehension, the writing process, the science of reading, and small group instruction.

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170. Interventions for Environmental Factors That Affect Reading Comprehension

Over the last month, we’ve been discussing all the different factors that can affect a ...

23 minutes
Apr 29, 2024

169. Interventions for Cognitive Factors That Affect Reading Comprehension

Over the last few weeks, I’ve been diving into intervention strategies for students who...

21 minutes
Apr 22, 2024

168. Interventions for Fundamental Factors That Affect Reading Comprehension

Getting students in upper elementary on grade level with their reading and comprehensio...

30 minutes
Apr 15, 2024

167. Fundamental, Cognitive, and Environmental Factors That Affect Reading Comprehension

One, if not the biggest, thing we focus on as literacy teachers is getting our students...

25 minutes
Apr 08, 2024

166. 3 Scaffolds Every Reading Teacher Should Use

I’ve always made it a priority of mine to find simple yet effective strategies that sup...

27 minutes
Apr 01, 2024

165. Time Management Test-Taking Strategies That Work

Over the last few episodes, I’ve been covering several test-taking strategies in order ...

25 minutes
Mar 25, 2024

164. Helping Students Manage and Overcome Test Anxiety

When it comes to preparing for a state standardized test, we tend to focus our energy a...

21 minutes
Mar 18, 2024

163. Response Ready: Tips for Helping Your Students Understand Writing Prompts

I’m so passionate about writing and helping students develop their skills and become be...

18 minutes
Mar 11, 2024

162. Mastering the Basics: Reinforcing Core Writing Skills

Even though testing season isn’t here tomorrow, it is just around the corner and will b...

23 minutes
Mar 04, 2024

161. Strategies for Gradually Increasing Writing Time and Complexity

Over the last few weeks, we’ve been diving into the topic of student writing stamina. W...

25 minutes
Feb 26, 2024