by Hugh Dunn | Jul 19, 2019 | News and Events, Podcast
PEP Talk Episode 4: Rethinking Reading Instruction Using Brain Words On July 19, 2019, PLC published PEP Talk Episode 4: Rethinking Reading Instruction Using Brain Words. This PEP Talk episode features author and researcher, Dr. Gene Ouellette, who shares key points...
by Hugh Dunn | May 20, 2019 | News and Events
A common concern among teachers and parents is the detrimental effects of summer reading setback, which cumulatively contributes to the widening achievement gap between children from more and less economically advantaged backgrounds. As a means to mitigate...
by Hugh Dunn | May 15, 2019 | News and Events, Podcast
Dr. Joanna Christodoulou On May 15, 2019, PLC published its third podcast episode featuring Dr. Joanna Christodoulou, who shared about her research findings on the brain basis of reading. Dr. Christodoulou is the Director of the Brain, Education, and Mind (BEAM) Lab...
by Hugh Dunn | May 8, 2019 | News and Events
The Pacific Literacy Consortium partnered with Mele Murals to engage Hale‘iwa Elementary School students, teachers, and families in a visual-storytelling process capturing student voice in a manner that incorporates an array of formats, including writing, painting,...
by Hugh Dunn | Feb 5, 2019 | News and Events
The Pacific Education Pulse (PEP Talk) podcast host, Dr. Hugh Dunn, interviewed Margaret Higa, the Executive Director of the Hawaii Dyslexia Association. Listen to Margaret share about (a) her work with the Hawaii Dyslexia Association, where she served in various...
