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Podcasts

Welcome to our podcast page, your go-to destination for insightful conversations with a diverse range of experts. Here, we continuously update our collection with engaging podcasts featuring scientists, researchers, parents, teachers, and many more fascinating individuals. Tune in regularly to explore the latest episodes, gain fresh perspectives, and deepen your understanding of various topics related to education, innovation, and personal growth.

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Check out this weeks episode of Harvey Hubbell's Show and Tell!

This week is part two of our talk with Augusto Buchweitz, PhD!

He is an associate professor at UCONN as well as a Councilperson for Brazil's National Council of Education, Early and Elementary Education!

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Check out Part 2 of our Podcast with Clarice Jackson!

So goes more in depth about her new company Black Literacy Matters!

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This week we are excited to share our second conversation with Dr. Caroline Wilcox Ugurlu!

She's the creator of a program called "Letters are Characters" An interactive, play-based program that involves teachers and parents in the journey of learning to read!

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On this episode, we have the writer and producer of Hopeville: How to Win the Reading Wars Eric Gardner!

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In this episode, we met with the amazing Susie van der Vorst!


She is the founder of Camp Spring Creek and an inspiration to us all! Listen to her wealth of knowledge as well as some stories from her times with the amazing Diana Hanbury King.

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 In this second episode , Jake continues to share the amazing work they are doing at Superpower Mentors.

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Dr. Teerath Grewal is the founder of Everest Scholars helping students all across the country.

In this illuminating conversation, Dr. Grewal shares her visionary insights into education and advocacy, making it a must-watch for anyone passionate about transformative learning experiences. 

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Sharon Dunn is a visionary leader who has revolutionized a school district using the Science of Reading.

 

 Her passion for empowering students and her expertise in educational leadership have not only made a remarkable impact on her district but have also caught the attention of educators nationwide.

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Our newest installment of "Harvey Hubbell's Show n Tell" is live, featuring the dynamic Jessica Sliwerski, Co-Founder, and CEO of Ignite Reading.

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In this captivating episode, Jessica shares her insights, passion, and the groundbreaking work she's doing to ignite a love for reading. 

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Our newest episode of "Harvey Hubbell's Show n Tell" is live, featuring the remarkable Laura Stewart, Chief Academic Officer at 95 Percent Group.

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In this episode, Laura shares her wealth of knowledge and insights in the realm of education, making it a must-watch for anyone passionate about literacy and learning.

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This week's episode of Harvey Hubbell's Show n Tell lands you right in the front row of the audience for our post-Hopeville panel discussion in Columbus, Ohio.

The panel featured Dr. Ben Powers, Dr. Margie Gillis, Barbara Wilson, and Dr. Tracy White Weeden.

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Emily Hanford is our guest on this episode of Harvey Hubbell's Show n' Tell.

Emily Hanford has been working in public media for more than two decades as a reporter, producer, editor, news director and program host. Her work has won numerous honors including a duPont-Columbia University Award and a Casey Medal.

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In this episode we feature the remarkable Cherie Dorreen, a passionate advocate from California, on a mission to revolutionize literacy instruction for her child and children nationwide. 
 

Cherie's dedication and insights are inspiring making this episode a must-watch for anyone passionate about education and positive change. 

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As many of you know, we had an electrifying sneak peek of our transformative movie, "Hopeville: How to Win the Reading Wars," right in the heart of LA.

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Join us as we dive into the event's highlights and capture the diverse perspectives and reactions from our amazing audience.

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In this episode of Harvey Hubbell's Show n Tell, we're joined by esteemed educators from the LA area, who shared their valuable insights and reactions to the film.
 

Don't miss the chance to hear firsthand what these experts had to say about Hopeville and the influence it can have on changing reading instruction across America!

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Sharon Dunn is a visionary leader who has revolutionized a school district using the Science of Reading.  Her passion for empowering students and her expertise in educational leadership have not only made a remarkable impact on her district but have also caught the attention of educators nationwide.

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This weeks episode features Augusto Buchweitz PhD!

He talks with us about his research, that focuses on early literacy and brain development in underrepresented populations.

We also discuss our upcoming preview of Hopeville with CoLAb on April 25th!

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On this week's episode of "Show and Tell with Harvey Hubbell"

We sat down with the amazing and powerful Clarice Jackson!

She talked with us about her amazing hero's journey as well as upcoming events with her newly founded company Black Literacy Matters!

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This week we are excited to share our conversation with Dr. Caroline Wilcox Ugurlu! She's the creator of a program called "Letters are Characters" An interactive, play-based program that involves teachers and parents in the journey of learning to read!

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This is week two with the amazing Susie van der Vorst!

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Hear all about the amazing things she's doing at Camp Spring Creek !

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In this episode, we walk you through all the

new features of the advocacy toolkit. 

This website is evergreen and always will be growing, but with the new year, we wanted to give you an update on all that has changed!

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 In this dynamic episode, Jake shares his passion for education and the transformative work happening at Superpower Mentors, where students are matched with like-minded mentors to unlock their full potential. 

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 Donna Hejtmanek, a passionate advocate for the Science of Reading.
Donna's dedication to spreading knowledge and transforming education is awe-inspiring. She has not only created a wealth of valuable resources but has also fostered a vibrant community through her Facebook group "Science of Reading - what I should have learned in college.

 

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Our newest episode of "Harvey Hubbell's Show n Tell" is now live, featuring the incredible Liz Brooke, Chief Learning Officer at Lexia.

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Don't miss the chance to glean valuable insights from Liz and explore the innovative work happening at Lexia. 

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Our latest podcast episode is a tapestry of testimonials from individuals who attended sneak peek screenings of "Hopeville" in LA, Columbus, and Syracuse.

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Listen in to hear firsthand what people are saying about this transformative film. 

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Margie B. Gillis, Ed.D​ is a nationally recognized literacy expert and a ​Certified Academic Language Therapist​ ​who has been teaching children to read for over 40 years.

In 2009, Margie founded Literacy How, Inc. to provide professional development opportunities and coaching for teachers on how best to implement evidence-based reading practices in the classroom.

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In this episode, we had the privilege of hosting the incredible Ben Powers, Director of the Haskins Global Literacy Hub at Haskins Laboratories and Head of School at The Southport School. 

 

Ben's expertise and dedication to literacy education are truly inspiring.

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Don't miss our latest podcast episode of "Harvey Hubbell's Show n Tell" featuring the incredible Elise Lovejoy!

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Elise, the Founder and CEO of Express Readers, is not only a dedicated educator but also a driving force for positive change in the world of education.

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We were honored to host the incredible Maria Murray, the visionary founder of The Reading League, on our show.

In this enlightening episode, Maria shares her passion, expertise, and invaluable insights into the world of literacy and education.

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We are thrilled to introduce our esteemed guest, Leslie Zoroya, Project Director for Reading/Language Arts at the Los Angeles County Office of Education. With her expertise, Leslie plays a pivotal role in elevating literacy education by providing professional development and technical assistance to all 81 school districts in LA County.
 

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 Donna Hejtmanek, a passionate advocate for the Science of Reading.
Donna's dedication to spreading knowledge and transforming education is awe-inspiring. She has not only created a wealth of valuable resources but has also fostered a vibrant community through her Facebook group "Science of Reading - what I should have learned in college.

 

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In this episode, we're excited to introduce advocacytoolkit.com—an indispensable tool empowering advocates to improve literacy rates across America. Explore its remarkable features, including state-specific pages, a comprehensive video library, white papers, and inspiring podcasts. Tune in now and join the movement to make a difference in literacy rates nationwide.

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