Reading Interventions for Upper Elementary with Catlin Goodrow

Episode 236 Catlin Goodrow discusses her role as a literacy coach and interventionist for older students, focusing on assessing student needs, implementing effective interventions, and the logistics of providing support in the classroom. She shares insights on decoding challenges, comprehension strategies, and the importance of engaging students with appropriate texts. She also emphasizes the significance of flexibility in instruction and offers practical tips for teachers to support struggling readers. Check out her new book 'Reading Beyond the Routines,' which provides research-informed strategies for teaching literacy in grades 2 through 6. Resources Reading Beyond the Basics by Catlin Goodrow (book) Podcast Episode - Helping Students Read Multisyllabic Words with Devin Kearns (podcast) Podcast Episode: Exploring the Research Behind Paired Oral Reading with Jake Downs (podcast) Podcast Episode - No More “Strategy of the Week ” (podcast) Building Background Knowledge Through Reading: Rethinking Text Sets - Sarah Lupo et. al. (research article) Rewards by Anita Archer (paid program) Word Connections by Jessica Toste (free program) If you’re enjoying Melissa & Lori Love Literacy , bring us to your school or event. We offer keynotes, presentations, and live podcast-style sessions focused on practical, science of reading–aligned strategies aligned to our podcast and book, The Literacy 50 . Email LiteracyPodcast@greatminds.org to learn more. Get free resources and updates at literacypodcast.com .

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Reading Interventions for Upper Elementary with Catlin Goodrow is an episode from Melissa and Lori Love Literacy by Supported by Great Minds .

This episode is 43:27 long.

This episode was published on Sep 26, 2025.

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