Lindamood-Bell Radio
Summary: Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes is an organization committed to helping children and adults learn to read and comprehend to their potential. Lindamood-Bell Radio explores a wide range of topics revolving around learning, literacy, and education. Hear from public school leaders, parents of children with learning difficulties, literacy coaches, teachers, researchers and even an inspiring college football player who is passionate about getting kids in his community reading. Lindamood-Bell's founders pioneered programs to develop the imagery-language foundation that underlies reading, comprehension, and math. We teach students at Lindamood-Bell Learning Centers, Learning Camps throughout the world, and Lindamood-Bell Academy—a K thru12 Private School. Also, the Lindamood-Bell for Schools division helps educators maximize student achievement through customized workshops and professional development. Thank you for listening to the Lindamood-Bell Radio podcast. Find more episodes and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Lindamood-Bell on Twitter @lindamoodbell or, on Facebook and YouTube.
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Podcasts:
Dr. Kana discusses current initiatives at the lab. His efforts focus on the study of individuals with autism and interventions that can affect learning and brain function.
Barbara’s twin boys have neurological challenges that affect every part of their lives, including learning. She describes their experience as Lindamood-Bell Academy students.
When Jeff’s daughter started Kindergarten, she struggled learning to read. She had always attacked challenges with determination, but she was not progressing along with her peers. A Learning Ability Evaluation confirmed what her parents knew. She needed help. See the video on YouTube at the Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes page.
Dr. Yeatman discusses what inspired him to engage in the field of reading research and brain imaging. Current projects at his lab focus on how targeted reading intervention prompts changes in the brains of children with dyslexia.
Dr. Guinevere Eden, Director of the Center for the Study of Learning at Georgetown University Medical Center, discusses her work as a neurologist and a reading researcher. She talks about the dyslexic brain, the evolution of fMRI brain scans, her current research initiatives, and more.
Moe shares about her son’s learning journey. As a young child, his intervention addressed developmental delays. Different challenges would lie ahead when he reached school. Hear how his love of books blossomed after learning to comprehend language.
George Welsh discusses his work improving reading proficiency in high poverty, high minority school districts. We’ll hear how he led one of the lowest performing schools in the state, Haskin Elementary, to become a model of School Turnaround success.
University of California Berkeley's Patrick Laird is a running back on the Golden Bears football team. He joined us to talk about one of the great passions of his life—reading. A scholar and an athlete, Patrick is giving back to the community in an extraordinary way. We discuss how he is using football to get kids excited about reading this summer.
Nanci Bell describes how she and Patricia Lindamood met, and about the beginnings of what would become Lindamood-Bell. She describes an early research project and the first student to receive intensive intervention; now a standard protocol, it was a unique practice at the time.
Welcome to Lindamood-Bell Radio a podcast that explores topics of literacy and learning. Your host, Dave Hungerford, describes some of the topics and guests that you will hear in future episodes.
