42 Episodes

  1. 21. When Reading Skills Aren't Clicking with Naomi O'Brien

    Published: 1/28/2025

  2. 20. What to Do With All Those Leveled Books in a SoR Classroom

    Published: 1/21/2025

  3. 19. Oral Language & Reading with Elizabeth Doherty, The Reading SLP

    Published: 1/14/2025

  4. 18. 5 Tips for Small Group Reading Success

    Published: 1/7/2025

  5. 17. From Resolutions to Results: Set your Science of Reading Goals for 2025

    Published: 12/31/2024

  6. 16. A Very Merry Phonological Awareness Lesson

    Published: 12/24/2024

  7. 15. Black Language & Structured Literacy with Dr. Jasmine Rogers

    Published: 12/17/2024

  8. 14. A Literacy Coach's Role & Responsibilities with Alison Kantor (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 7)

    Published: 12/13/2024

  9. 13. What is Structured Literacy?

    Published: 12/10/2024

  10. 12. Coaching into Foundational Skills with Merri Polhemus (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 6)

    Published: 12/6/2024

  11. 11. Unraveling Scarborough’s Reading Rope: Fluency & Comprehension

    Published: 12/3/2024

  12. 10. Building Trust with Teachers with Amie Burkholder (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 5)

    Published: 11/29/2024

  13. 9. Unraveling Scarborough’s Reading Rope: Language Comprehension

    Published: 11/26/2024

  14. 8. Making Feedback Meaningful and Well-Received with Alicia Drozd (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 4)

    Published: 11/22/2024

  15. 7. Unraveling Scarborough’s Reading Rope: Word Recognition

    Published: 11/19/2024

  16. 6. The Power of Coaching Cycles with Erin McBride (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 3)

    Published: 11/15/2024

  17. 5. What's a COLORFUL Classroom - When it Comes to Literacy

    Published: 11/12/2024

  18. 4. The Perspective of a First Year Literacy Coach with Hannah Irion-Frake (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 2)

    Published: 11/8/2024

  19. 3. The Science of Reading and the Art of Teaching: Bridging Evidence and Creativity

    Published: 11/5/2024

  20. 2. Coaching with Heart: 3 Tips to Succeed as a Literacy Coach (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 1)

    Published: 11/1/2024

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Literacy in Color is the go-to podcast for elementary teachers, literacy coaches, and reading interventionists who are passionate about bringing the Science of Reading to life in vibrant, engaging, and effective ways. Hosted by Michelle Sullivan — a seasoned literacy expert & Science of Reading advocate - with over a decade of experience as a reading interventionist & literacy coach — this show is designed to help you captivate your learners, boost reading fluency, and foster a deep understanding of language. Each week, you’ll discover practical tips, proven strategies, and creative ideas to make your literacy instruction colorful and impactful. From phonics and morphology to vocabulary building and comprehension techniques, we’ll explore the full spectrum of evidence-based practices that support all learners on their journey to becoming confident readers. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just starting out, “Literacy in Color” will empower you with the tools, inspiration, and know-how to make literacy instruction not just effective, but truly unforgettable. Are you ready to teach colorfully? Hit subscribe and join us each week for a splash of fun, insight, and colorful learning. Connect with me on Instagram @michelle_thecolorfulclassroom for more tips, resources, and community!