Leading Literacy

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Connecting the Science of Reading to the Science of Learning with Dr. Marisa Ramirez Stukey

September 19, 2026

Welcome back to another episode of Leading Literacy.  We're excited to talk with Dr. Marisa Ramirez Stukey, Chief Academic Officer at The Reading League.  Marisa has a wealth of educational experience as a classroom teacher, instructional coach, professor in higher education and as a national consultant.  Our conversation centers on moving to the next phase of understanding the science of reading research and structured literacy through exploring and applying the science of learning to all a...

Behind the Pages with Author Suzanne Lang

July 28, 2026

Hello there, literacy friends! We're so glad that you're here with us for this episode of Leading Literacy because we have an amazing guest. Joining us is Suzanne Lang, the best-selling author of the "Grumpy Monkey" series along with other beloved picture books.  We'll chat with Suzanne about her journey as an author, the inspiration behind her character, especially our favorite, Jim Panzee, and the teamwork that's involved in making it all work.  It's a fun conversation and we can't wait to ...

Literacy, Leadership, and Lessons Learned with Kristen Wynn

June 25, 2026

Hello, literacy friends! We had the amazing opportunity to chat with the amazing Kristen Wynn with AIM Institute of Literacy and Research. Kristen has served in education for more than 20 years.  You may have heard of her from her role as the former state literacy director for the Mississippi Department of Education. Kristen was instrumental in the literacy success in Mississippi and has a wealth of knowledge in literacy pedagogy, practice and leadership. She shares her journey, lessons learn...

Our Classroom · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

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What is the email for Leading Literacy?

The publicly listed email for Leading Literacy: rla@lacoe.edu.

How many listeners does Leading Literacy have?

Podseeker estimates Leading Literacy reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Leading Literacy?

Leading Literacy typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Literacy directors, experienced educators, education researchers, equity consultants, authors, and school-based literacy leaders with demonstrated expertise or notable public-facing work. Common among recent guests: State or district literacy leadership; Published books; Education research and consulting. Recent guests include Kristen Wynn, Altheria Caldera, and Jake Daggett.

How hard is it to get booked on Leading Literacy?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Leading Literacy cover?

Recent episodes cover Literacy, Reading, Pedagogy, Education, and Equity. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.