{"podcast":{"title":"Literacy in Color: A Science of Reading Aligned Podcast for Educators","slug":"literacy-in-color-a-science-of-reading-aligned-podcast-for-educators-7060627","podcast_index_feed_id":7060627,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/literacy-in-color/","website_url":"https://www.michelleandthecolorfulclassroom.com/blog/podcast/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/dff5ef9c-8cc9-4481-b275-cbc9dcff0730/TG9HxiN9uK4hCy_iPAqgR-h6.jpg","author":"Michelle Sullivan • Literacy Coach & Science of Reading Advocate","episode_count":97,"summary":"Literacy in Color is the go-to podcast for elementary teachers, literacy coaches, and reading interventionists who are passionate about bringing the Science of Reading to life in vibrant, engaging, and effective ways. Hosted by Michelle Sullivan — a seasoned literacy expert & Science of Reading advocate - with over a decade of experience as a reading interventionist & literacy coach — this show is designed to help you captivate your learners, boost reading fluency, and foster a deep understanding of language. Each week, you’ll discover practical tips, proven strategies, and creative ideas to make your literacy instruction colorful and impactful. From phonics and morphology to vocabulary building and comprehension techniques, we’ll explore the full spectrum of evidence-based practices that support all learners on their journey to becoming confident readers. Whether you’re a seasoned educator or just starting out, “Literacy in Color” will empower you with the tools, inspiration, and know-how to make literacy instruction not just effective, but truly unforgettable. Are you ready to teach colorfully? Hit subscribe and join us each week for a splash of fun, insight, and colorful learni…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/literacy-in-color-a-science-of-reading-aligned-podcast-for-educators-7060627"},"episode":{"title":"75. Bringing Word Inquiry to Life with Picture Books with Fiona Hamilton, Lauren Hateley-Crowe and Angela Brienza of Engage with the Page & Search Engage","slug":"75-bringing-word-inquiry-to-life-with-picture-books-with-fiona-hamilton-lauren-hateley-crowe-and-angela-brienza-of-engage-with-the-page-search-engage","published_at":"2026-01-06T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/literacy-in-color-a-science-of-reading-aligned-podcast-for-educators-7060627/75-bringing-word-inquiry-to-life-with-picture-books-with-fiona-hamilton-lauren-hateley-crowe-and-angela-brienza-of-engage-with-the-page-search-engage","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/literacy-in-color-a-science-of-reading-aligned-podcast-for-educators-7060627","url":"https://www.michelleandthecolorfulclassroom.com/podcast/75","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/c8ad8158-156f-426a-8726-cb9644a12ca3.mp3","summary":"Returning guest Fiona Hamilton, an international literacy consultant and founder of Word Torque, unites with her partners Lauren Hateley-Crowe and Angela Brienza – the team behind Engage with the Page and Search Engage . Together, they help teachers bring meaningful, joyful word inquiry into their daily read-alouds. Together, they unpack how their collaboration began, why picture books are such powerful anchors for word study, and how educators can move beyond isolated, word study routines toward integrated literacy instruction that builds spelling, vocabulary, decoding, and deep curiosity. Key Takeaways: What “word inquiry” really means How picture books are rich spaces to teach orthography and cultivate vocabulary growth The story behind Engage with the Page & Search Engage What’s inside Engage with the Page & Search Engage Resources Mentioned: Engage with the Page Search Engage Connect with the Engage with the Page Team: Website: https://wordtorque.com Engage with the Page on Facebook Instagram: @engagewthepage Fiona Hamilton on LinkedIn & Instagram Lauren Hateley-Crowe on LinkedIn Email: fiona@wordtorque.com Connect with Michelle: Follow me on Instagram: @michelle_thecolorfulclassroom & @logosliteracyacademy Join our Facebook Community Sign up for my Newsletter Shop on TPT: The Colorful Classroom Visit: www.michelleandthecolorfulclassroom.com Join The COLORFUL Literacy Toolkit Membership Want to Support the Podcast? Make a Donation to Support Production Interested in Learning More about Morphology? Logos Literacy Academy Course 1: Mastering Morphology: Foundations for Every Educator Course 2 & Curriculum: K-2 Morphology Monthly Coaching Calls: Logos Live Mentioned in this episode: SOR Summer Book Study Join us: https://colorful-classroom.mykajab…","meta_description":"Returning guest Fiona Hamilton, an international literacy consultant and founder of Word Torque, unites with her partners Lauren Hateley-Crowe and Angela…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2936,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/literacy-in-color-a-science-of-reading-aligned-podcast-for-educators-7060627/episodes/75-bringing-word-inquiry-to-life-with-picture-books-with-fiona-hamilton-lauren-hateley-crowe-and-angela-brienza-of-engage-with-the-page-search-engage/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/literacy-in-color-a-science-of-reading-aligned-podcast-for-educators-7060627/75-bringing-word-inquiry-to-life-with-picture-books-with-fiona-hamilton-lauren-hateley-crowe-and-angela-brienza-of-engage-with-the-page-search-engage.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}