At LearnUp Talks, we engage in discussion about hot topics in the field of reading and education.
Is My Child Getting the Right Reading Support?
Tara Giddings, Deputy Director of LearnUp Centers, joins Frances Shefter to explain what makes a strong structured literacy program, what parents should look for when choosing reading support, and what educators need to understand about teaching reading. Learn how to ask better questions, recognize meaningful reading instruction, and find support that matches your child’s needs.
“Why is My Child Struggling to Read?”
In this video, Steve Tattum and Steve Hagler discuss how children read and why some experience challenges.
A Conversation on Literacy Justice
This video features three educators discussing the challenges around Literacy as a Social Justice issue. Steve Hagler, Executive Director of LearnUp Centers, is joined by Dr. Mechele Newell and Dr. Jamal Cooks.
What Role Should After-School Programs Play in Teaching Kids to Read?
Join LearnUp’s Executive Director, Steve Hagler, and his guests Dr. Carol Hill of the San Francisco Beacon Initiative, and Brian Sauer & Devin Hunter of the Boys and Girls Clubs of San Francisco in a conversation on the role of after-school programs as a primary provider of reading skills for all children.
