The Six Shifts
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Reimagining Independent Practice in the Literacy Classroom
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Katie Egan Cunningham, Jan Burkins, and Kari Yates, the authors of Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Readi...
Revisiting Fluency Instruction
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Katie Egan Cunningham, Jan Burkins, and Kari Yates, the authors of Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Readi...
Reclaiming Word Reading Instruction in Intermediate Grades
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Katie Egan Cunningham, Jan Burkins, and Kari Yates, the authors of Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Readi...
Recommitting to Vocabulary Instruction
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Katie Egan Cunningham, Jan Burkins, and Kari Yates, the authors of Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Readi...
Rethinking the Role of Strategy Instruction in Learning to Comprehend
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast episode, Katie Egan Cunningham, Jan Burkins, and Kari Yates, the authors of Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Readi...
Reconsidering How Knowledge Impacts Comprehension, Grades 3-5
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Katie Egan Cunningham, Jan Burkins, and Kari Yates, the authors of Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Reading into ...
Setting the Stage: Grades 3-5
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast, Katie Egan Cunningham, Jan Burkins, and Kari Yates discuss the background and origin of their new book, Shifting the Balance 3-5: 6 W...
Reconsidering Texts for Beginning Readers
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode, Jan and Kari with Stenhouse's Dan Tobin, discuss the final shift: Reconsidering Texts for Beginning Readers. LINKS Shifting the ...
Reinventing the Ways We Use MSV
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode Jan, Kari, and Dan discuss the fifth shift: Reinventing the Ways We Use MSV. LINKS Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Sci...
Revising High-Frequency Word Instruction
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode Jan, Kari, and Dan discuss the fourth shift: Revising High-Frequency Word Instruction. LINKS Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bri...
Reimagining the Way We Teach Phonics
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In today's episode Jan and Kari discuss the third shift: Reimagining the Way We Teach Phonics. LINKS Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Scie...
Recommitting to Phonemic Awareness Instruction
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode three! In today's episode Jan and Kari discuss the second shift: Recommitting to Phonemic Awareness Instruction. LINKS Shifti...
Rethinking How Reading Comprehension Begins
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to episode two! In our previous episode, Jan and Kari shared the story behind Shifting the Balance and their experience rethinking their teac...
Introducing The Six Shifts
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast based on their new book, Shifting the Balance: 6 Ways to Bring the Science of Reading into the Balanced Literacy Classroom Jan Burkin...