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Meet the Experts

The Meet the Experts podcast series provides an opportunity to learn about educational topics directly from authorities in the field. Watch exclusive interviews with prominent professionals. Topics include how to identify learning difficulties, develop reading skills early, and the importance of phonics.

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Louisa Moats, Ed.D.

Dr. Moats is the Former Director of the NICHD Early Interventions Project and the Former Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of Texas at Houston

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Teachers

Maryanne Wolf, Ed.D.

Dr. Wolf is the Director of the Center for Reading and Language Research and a Professor of Child Development at Tufts University.

Teachers

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