
Shanahan on Literacy
Hosted by Shanahan · Timothy Shanahan
4.9from 76 ratings
- 102
- Episodes
- 16
- Transcribed
- 76
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Shanahan on Literacy
Timothy Shanahan is a renowned expert on the teaching of literacy. This podcast addresses practical issues in teaching students to read and to read better.
- Publisher
- Timothy Shanahan
- Category
- education · education · kids & family
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 11 Jun 2023
- Latest episode
- 19 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
16 of 102 episodes have a transcript.

19 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
What Should Morphology Instruction Look Like?

5 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Towards Better Decodables and Better Use of Decodables

29 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
Should We Still Teach Close Reading?
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What Should Morphology Instruction Look Like?
Published 19 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] I'm saying that as Tim Shanahan. Back to Peter. The point is not that there is a scope and sequence of morphemes to teach. Rather, there's a kind of a scope of orthographic concepts that we want students to learn and teachers can address those concepts based on whatever words are central to the readings they're introducing to the students. And he provides a brief list of those concepts that should be taught that would include, and let's go through these one at a time, Every word is a base or a base with something else, another base or affix. Bases and affixes, morphemes, are the meaningful building blocks that construct words. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 62 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 14 ratings
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- 87
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 97
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