Season 12

Feb. 3, 2026

Why Learning That Lasts Often Feels Hard

Episode 120 — Why Learning That Lasts Often Feels Hard Goal: The goal of this episode is to help you understand why learning that lasts requires productive struggle and how retrieval and spacing routines help learning stick ...
Jan. 27, 2026

What Does it Mean for Learning to Stick in Your Upper Elementary Literacy Classroom?

Episode 119: What Does It Mean for Learning to Stick? The goal of this episode is to help you walk away with an understanding of what retrieval practices are and how they help support student learning, in other words how to m...
Jan. 20, 2026

Leading Yourself When the System Falls Short

In this episode: We talk about what it means to be a self-led teacher and how being a self-led teacher can help shape your practice and improve student outcomes as an upper elementary literacy teacher. We also reveal our anch...