The Structured Literacy Podcast
autor: Jocelyn Seamer
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S8 E4 - The Secret Weapon of Phonics that We Are Probably Not…
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Hi there, I'm Jocelyn Seamer. Teacher, former school leader, author, and all around cheerleader for teachers everywhere. Learning to read and write is a matter of social justice. Every child deserves to learn through evidence informed practices, and every teacher deserves to be fully supported to make that happen.The Structured Literacy Podcast goes beyond the program to get to the heart of what it's really like to build a structured approach to literacy across the school.
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- S8 E4 - The Secret Weapon of Phonics that We Are Probably Not Getting Right · 16 min · Sezon 8 Odcinek 4In this episode of the Structured Literacy Podcast, Jocelyn looks at 40 years of research on picture mnemonics, from Linnea Ehri’s work to recent studies on stories and movement…
- S8 E3 - 5 Early Years Practices That Deserve a Comeback: Part 2 · 15 min · Sezon 8 Odcinek 3Dramatic play, screen-free singing and nursery rhymes deserve a place back in the early years classroom. Part two of this series makes that case with a structured literacy lens…
- S8 E2 - 5 Early Years Practices That Deserve a Comeback: Part 1 · 18 min · Sezon 8 Odcinek 2With a quarter of Australian children starting school developmentally vulnerable or at risk in communication and general knowledge, Jocelyn asks whether the answer to Tier 1…
- S8 E1 - What to do After You Get Your Phonics Screening Check Results · 34 min · Sezon 8 Odcinek 1When your phonics screening check results make your stomach drop, what do you actually do next? In this return episode of the Structured Literacy Podcast, Jocelyn treats the…
- S7 E11 - What Does It Really Take to Make School Improvement Last? · 24 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 10This episode is a little different. Australia's national education evidence body, AERO, has just released a guidance report that puts rigorous research weight behind something…
- S7 E10 - How to Evaluate Spelling Instruction · 25 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 10Has something in this episode resonated with you? Get in touch! Get ready for 2027! Explore our expert-led professional learning and development options in literacy strategy and…
- S7 E9 - Why We Should Keep the Early in Early Childhood · 32 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 9In this episode, Jocelyn pushes back on all-day, scripted, tightly paced instruction in Foundation to Year 2 while defending responsive, teacher-led explicit instruction as…
- S7 E8 - Why Your Spelling Approach Might Be Working Against You (Part 2) · 23 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 8The fastest way to make spelling instruction fail is to assume every student is starting from the same place. They are not and your planning shouldn’t pretend they are. I’m…
- S7 E7 - Why Your Spelling Approach Might Be Working Against You (Part 1) · 26 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 7Spelling is not a side quest. When it isn’t automatic, it quietly steals the working memory students need for ideas, sentence craft, and clear argument, especially in upper…
- S7 E6 - Practical Steps When Grouping for Phonics · 28 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 6We map out a practical path to targeted phonics that lifts every learner. We define instructional precision, show how to gather the right data, and share a step-by-step launch…
- S7 E5 - What Does the Research Actually Say About Grouping Students for Phonics? · 24 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 5We challenge the assumption that whole-class phonics with a little extra is the most effective route and explore why targeted Tier 1 grouping often delivers stronger gains. Using…
- S7 E4 – The Top 5 Mistakes We Make When Using Decodable Texts · 25 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 4We unpack how to use decodable texts with precision so beginners practise the code instead of guessing. We share the biggest mistakes schools make, how to spot readiness to…
- S7 E3 - What Does Research Really Say About Decodable Texts? · 25 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 3In this episode, we weigh the current research on decodable and leveled texts, separate durable findings from weak claims, and explore which research findings we can confidently…
- S7 E2 - The Top 5 Ways to Ensure Reading Success in Years 3 to 6 · 21 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 2We share five evidence-informed moves to boost reading in Years 3–6, from language-rich talk and explicit code knowledge to partner reading and smart text selection. We close…
- S7 E1 - The Three Critical Questions Your Students Are Silently Asking You · 17 min · Sezon 7 Odcinek 1In this season opener of the Structured Literacy Podcast, Jocelyn argues that before any real learning can happen, students need answers to three unspoken questions: Do you like…
- Summer Series - The Key to Successfully Implementing a New Program in Your School · 22 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 32What is the Summer Series? A collection of listener favourites from the Structured Literacy Podcast to get you prepared for 2026. Today's Episode Join us on the Structured…
- Summer Series - Keeping Your Team's Bus on the Road When Onboarding New Staff · 15 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 31What is the Summer Series? A collection of listener favourites from the Structured Literacy Podcast to get you prepared for 2026. Today's Episode In this episode of the…
- Summer Series - When Repeated Reading Doesn't Work · 15 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 30What is the Summer Series? A collection of listener favourites from the Structured Literacy Podcast to get you prepared for 2026. Today's Episode Repeated reading doesn't work…
- Summer Series - Are Comprehension Strategies Still a Thing? · 18 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 29What is the Summer Series? A collection of listener favourites from the Structured Literacy Podcast to get you prepared for 2026. Today's Episode In today's episode of the…
- Summer Series - How to Maintain High Engagement in Low Variance Instruction · 22 min · Sezon 6 Odcinek 28What is the Summer Series? A collection of listener favourites from the Structured Literacy Podcast to get you prepared for 2026. Today's Episode In today's episode, I discuss…
