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<title>Voice of Literacy Research :: Webcasts</title>
<link>http://voiceofliteracy.missouri.edu</link>
<language>en-us</language>
<itunes:subtitle>Connecting the students, alumni, faculty, and friends of the MU School of Information Science &amp; Learning Technologies.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>University of Missouri - School of Information Science &amp; Learning Technolgies</itunes:author><itunes:summary>The Voice of Literacy features interviews with preeminent literacy researchers.  These interviews focus on the practical implications of research.  Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, asks researchers to explain how their research can be applied to reading and writing instruction.  The purpose of Voice of Literacy is to increase access to and application of literacy research by using interviews and online discussion forums.  Come join us!<p>

--Teachers, parents, principals, and policymakers are invited to download the interviews archived here and join in the discussion at interviews here and discussion forums at interviews here and discussion forums at <a href=\\\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\\\">VoiceLR</a> <p>

--Professors are encouraged to listen to the interviews during class or assign them for homework.  Professors are welcome to engage students in face-to-face discussion, online discussions for their course (e.g., Blackboard), or let students participate in the online discussions available at <a href=\\\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\\\">VoiceLR</a> <p>

--Pre-service teachers are welcome to use the interviews here and discussion forums at <a href=\\\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\\\">VoiceLR</a>  to understand the significance of research and how it applies to actual classrooms.<p>

--Teachers are encouraged to use the interviews here and discussion forums at <a href=\\\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\\\">VoiceLR</a> for personal growth as well as part of a professional development program or masters degree.  Add your thoughts about how research informs your practice.  You can share specific interviews with parents and principals.<p>

--Doctroral students will find interviews here and discussion forums at <a href=\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\">VoiceLR</a>  useful for exploring the implications of research studies.<p>

--Journalists and policymakers are invited to use the interviews to gain research-based information for understanding and reporting current literacy research.

To learn more about upcoming Voice of Literacy Research shows visit our calendar at http://voiceofliteracy.missouri.educalendar.php</itunes:summary><description>The Voice of Literacy features interviews with preeminent literacy researchers.  These interviews focus on the practical implications of research.  Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, asks researchers to explain how their research can be applied to reading and writing instruction.  The purpose of Voice of Literacy is to increase access to and application of literacy research by using interviews and online discussion forums.  Come join us!<p>

--Teachers, parents, principals, and policymakers are invited to download the interviews archived here and join in the discussion at interviews here and discussion forums at interviews here and discussion forums at <a href=\\\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\\\">VoiceLR</a> <p>

--Professors are encouraged to listen to the interviews during class or assign them for homework.  Professors are welcome to engage students in face-to-face discussion, online discussions for their course (e.g., Blackboard), or let students participate in the online discussions available at <a href=\\\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\\\">VoiceLR</a> <p>

--Pre-service teachers are welcome to use the interviews here and discussion forums at <a href=\\\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\\\">VoiceLR</a>  to understand the significance of research and how it applies to actual classrooms.<p>

--Teachers are encouraged to use the interviews here and discussion forums at <a href=\\\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\\\">VoiceLR</a> for personal growth as well as part of a professional development program or masters degree.  Add your thoughts about how research informs your practice.  You can share specific interviews with parents and principals.<p>

--Doctroral students will find interviews here and discussion forums at <a href=\"http://voicelr.podcastpeople.com/\">VoiceLR</a>  useful for exploring the implications of research studies.<p>

--Journalists and policymakers are invited to use the interviews to gain research-based information for understanding and reporting current literacy research.

To learn more about upcoming Voice of Literacy Research shows visit our calendar at http://voiceofliteracy.missouri.educalendar.php</description>
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			<itunes:name>School of Information Science &amp; Learning Technologies</itunes:name>
			<itunes:email>sislt@missouri.edu</itunes:email>
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<title>Ann Sharp Interview</title>
<itunes:author>Voice of Literacy Research</itunes:author>
<link>http://zone.missouri.edu/files/voiceofliteracy/audio/baker_jul2_2008.mp3</link>
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<itunes:summary>The Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Ann Sharp, Instructional Researcher, McKay School of Education, Brigham Young University.</itunes:summary>
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The Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Ann Sharp, Instructional Researcher, McKay School of Education, Brigham Young University.</description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 2 Jul 2008 19:00:00 CST</pubDate></item>
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<title>Vicki Risko Interview</title>
<itunes:author>Voice of Literacy Research</itunes:author>
<link>http://zone.missouri.edu/files/voiceofliteracy/audio/baker_jul1_2008.mp3</link>
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<itunes:summary>Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Vicki Risko, Professor of Education at Vanderbilt University.</itunes:summary>
<description>
Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Vicki Risko, Professor of Education at Vanderbilt University.</description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 1 Jul 2008 19:00:00 CST</pubDate></item>
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<title>Robert Slavin Interview</title>
<itunes:author>Voice of Literacy Research</itunes:author>
<link>http://zone.missouri.edu/files/voiceofliteracy/audio/baker_jun27_2008.mp3</link>
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<itunes:summary>Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Robert Slavin, Chairman of the Success for All Foundation and Co-Director of the Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed at Risk at Johns Hopkins University. </itunes:summary>
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Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Robert Slavin, Chairman of the Success for All Foundation and Co-Director of the Center for Research on the Education of Students Placed at Risk at Johns Hopkins University. </description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:00:00 CST</pubDate></item>
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<title>Deborah Rowe Interview</title>
<itunes:author>Voice of Literacy Research</itunes:author>
<link>http://zone.missouri.edu/files/voiceofliteracy/audio/baker_jun26_2008.mp3</link>
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<itunes:summary>Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Deborah Rowe, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education, Vanderbilt University.</itunes:summary>
<description>
Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Deborah Rowe, Associate Professor of Early Childhood Education, Vanderbilt University.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:00:00 CST</pubDate></item>
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<title>Theresa Roberts Interview</title>
<itunes:author>Voice of Literacy Research</itunes:author>
<link>http://zone.missouri.edu/files/voiceofliteracy/audio/baker_jun26_2008_2.mp3</link>
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<itunes:summary>Dr. Betsy Baker, Voice of Literacy host, interviews Dr. Theresa Roberts, Professor of Child Development, College of Education, California State University-Sacramento.</itunes:summary>
<description>
Dr. Betsy Baker, Voice of Literacy host, interviews Dr. Theresa Roberts, Professor of Child Development, College of Education, California State University-Sacramento.</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:00:00 CST</pubDate></item>
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<title>Julie Coiro Interview</title>
<itunes:author>Voice of Literacy Research</itunes:author>
<link>http://zone.missouri.edu/files/voiceofliteracy/audio/baker_jun20_2008.mp3</link>
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<itunes:summary>Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Julie Coiro, Assistant Professor of Reading at the University of Rhode Island.</itunes:summary>
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Voice of Literacy host, Dr. Betsy Baker, interviews Dr. Julie Coiro, Assistant Professor of Reading at the University of Rhode Island.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 19:00:00 CST</pubDate></item>
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