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  • Ep.32 | Rewriting Futures: How FathersRead365 is Transforming Communities with Akeiff Staples and Brent Johnstone

    Ep.32 | Rewriting Futures: How FathersRead365 is Transforming Communities with Akeiff Staples and Brent Johnstone
    2024/07/19
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of the CEOs of FathersRead365, a groundbreaking organization dedicated to promoting literacy and education among fathers and their children. From overcoming personal challenges to creating impactful community programs, the founders' path is marked by determination, innovation, and a commitment to fostering a love for reading in families. To date, they’ve given out close to 300,000 books!
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    59 分
  • Ep.31 | AI-Driven Inclusivity: André Skepple on How FullSpektrum® Empowers Neurodivergent Learners

    Ep.31 | AI-Driven Inclusivity: André Skepple on How FullSpektrum® Empowers Neurodivergent Learners
    2024/07/09
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of André Skepple, the visionary Founder & CEO of FullSpektrum®, a digital solutions powerhouse dedicated to unlocking the diverse potential within every mind. From overcoming personal adversity to becoming a community champion for neuroinclusivity, André's path is marked by resilience, innovation, and a commitment to transforming education through AI and advanced analytics.
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    1 時間 2 分
  • Ep.30 | From the NFL Field to New Frontiers: Deon Butler's Unread Playbook

    Ep.30 | From the NFL Field to New Frontiers: Deon Butler's Unread Playbook
    2024/06/29
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne as they dive into the inspiring journey of Deon Butler, a remarkable athlete who rose to prominence despite facing significant literacy challenges. From excelling in multiple sports to earning a full-ride football scholarship and joining the NFL, Deon's path was marked by perseverance and triumph. However, his struggles with reading and comprehension ultimately affected his professional football career.
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    53 分
  • Ep.29 | Embracing Belonging: Dr. Anthony Perry Calls for Authentic Presence in Private Schools

    Ep.29 | Embracing Belonging: Dr. Anthony Perry Calls for Authentic Presence in Private Schools
    2024/06/22
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne for a captivating conversation with Dr. Anthony Perry, Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging at the esteemed Lab School of Washington. Dr. Perry is a luminary in the field, renowned for his profound insights and unwavering commitment to fostering unity, understanding, & belonging in our society. Throughout the conversation, Dr. Perry explores the importance of diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging in creating truly inclusive spaces. He leaves an indelible mark on our hearts and minds, inspiring us to embrace our differences and work towards a world where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued.
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    59 分
  • Ep.28 | Live at the Inaugural Black Literacy Matters Conference

    Ep.28 | Live at the Inaugural Black Literacy Matters Conference
    2024/06/05
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne for an in-person live recording of the Black and Dyslexic Podcast at the inaugural Black LIteracy Matters conference in Omaha, NE on the campus of College of Saint Mary. Get ready for an enlightening session with esteemed panelists Sheila Carr-CoFounder of Decoding Dyslexia D.C., Miss Teen Lincoln Janae Harris, Sha Page M.Psyche, and Jerry Samuels M.Ed . This engaging discussion will delve into the intricate connections between dyslexia, culture, and social justice within the Black community, aiming to amplify voices and advocate for equitable access to literacy resources.
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    1 時間 36 分
  • Ep.27 | Exploring the Dyslexia-Tech Connection with SLP Jeannette Roberes

    Ep.27 | Exploring the Dyslexia-Tech Connection with SLP Jeannette Roberes
    2023/08/09
    Join Winifred A. Winston for an enlightening conversation with Jeanette roberes, a seasoned Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), as she shares her expertise and insights on a range of crucial topics. From unraveling the complexities of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to deciphering the distinction between screeners and comprehensive evaluations, Jeanette offers valuable guidance for parents and educators alike.
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    29 分
  • Ep.26 | Unstoppable: From High School Dropout to JD, PhD & College President - Dr. Herman Felton Jr.'s Story

    Ep.26 | Unstoppable: From High School Dropout to JD, PhD & College President - Dr. Herman Felton Jr.'s Story
    2023/08/02
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne in this powerful episode where we have the honor of speaking with Dr. Herman Felton Jr., President & CEO of Wiley University in Marshall, TX. We engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with this esteemed leader, advocate, and educator. Dr. Felton brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, and in this episode, he shares his personal insights on the intersection of dyslexia and the Black community. From his journey as a non high school grad to his impactful work in higher education. His dedication to creating inclusive and equitable learning environments resonates deeply, making this episode a must-listen for all.
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    1 時間 6 分
  • Ep.25 | Enhancing Literacy and Reading Skills with SLP Sydney Bassard

    Ep.25 | Enhancing Literacy and Reading Skills with SLP Sydney Bassard
    2023/07/12
    Join Winifred A. Winston and LeDerick Horne in this enlightening episode where we invite a highly knowledgeable and experienced speech and language pathologist (SLP), Sydney Basscard, to discuss the invaluable role SLPs play in improving literacy and reading abilities, specifically when trained to work with those who have dyslexia. Join us as we dive into the fundamental principles and strategies that make this approach effective in addressing reading difficulties and promoting language development.
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    37 分