The Epiphany Exchange Podcast
Join Donyall D. Dickey, Ed.D. for his latest podcast series - The Epiphany Exchange. It's a place where special guests and thought leaders come together to exchange ideas, experiences, and innovations in Literacy, Leadership, and School Improvement.
Episodes
26 episodes
Season 4: Episode 9 – Flipping the Script
Educators are working harder than ever — but are schools and children getting the return on that investment? In our latest episode, Dr. Dickey and his cohosts share a concrete roadmap on how to flip the script, once and for all. Us...
Season 4: Episode 8 – Testing as If They Are Untaught
Join Dr. Dickey and his cohosts as they diagnose how access, instructional quality, and shared academic language shape assessment outcomes — and offer practical, student‑centered solutions (including the Universal Language of Literacy) to ensur...
Season 4: Episode 7 - Speeding Up to a Red Light
Join us as we explore the common issue of "rushing" through instruction and discuss the importance of pacing, differentiation, calibration, collaboration, and strategic professional development planning to truly enhance student learning....
Season 4: Episode 6 - Simplifying America's Math Problem
We're thrilled to launch Season 4, Episode 6: “Simplifying America’s Math Problem.”In our newest episode of The Epiphany Exchange, join Donyall D. Dickey, Ed.D., and his cohosts for an in-depth conversation on the state of mathemat...
Season #4: Episode 5 - Too Big to Fail
Public education in the U.S. serves 50 million students—it’s too big to fail. In Season 4, Episode 5, The Epiphany Exchange spotlights Donyall D. Dickey, Ed.D.'s brand‑new book, “The Universal Language of Literacy: A Manifesto for T...
Season 4 - Episode #4: The Ed Beat on the Street
Join Dr. Dickey and his co-hosts in this engaging episode of The Epiphany Exchange Podcast as they welcome call-ins from educators, kids, and parents to address crucial questions about supporting children's reading proficiency in America. Disco...
Season 4 - Episode #3: Why Can't Kids Read?
“Why can't kids read?” — a national question with real consequences. In Episode 3, we diagnose this issue using the Educational Epiphany formula — decoding + creating meaning = reading. We review the 10 foundational elements of lite...
Season 4 - Episode #2: Stop, Drop, and Roll
In our latest episode, Dr. Donyall Dickey and his cohosts introduce the well-knownfire safety technique, "Stop, Drop, and Roll," as a powerful metaphor for addressing the ongoing challenges facing America’s schools. They diagnose alack ...
Season 4 - Episode #1: A Brand-New Space, A Bold New Start
Season Premiere: A Brand-New Space, A Bold New Start marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for The Epiphany Exchange Podcast. In this opening episode, Dr. Donyall Dickey and his co-hosts pull back the curtain on the p...
Episode 17: Dr. Mike Ruyle Chats with Dr. Dickey on a Humanized Approach to Education
In this must-listen episode of The Epiphany Exchange, join Dr. Donyall D. Dickey as he chats with Dr. Mike Ruyle about the transformative power of a humanized approach to education. This engaging discussion coincides with the release of the mul...
Episode #16: A Conversation on the Transformative Power of the Universal Language of Literacy
We are thrilled to announce the release of a captivating new episode of "The Epiphany Exchange" video podcast, "Episode 16: A Conversation on the Transformat...
Episode #15: Transforming Theory into Action: A Conversation with Principal Larry Parker
Join Dr. Dickey and special guest Principal Larry Parker of E.E. Smith High School as they explore the vital process of transforming theories into practical and actionable strategies.
Episode #13: Transforming Theory into Action: A Conversation with Principal Jennifer Spencer
In this compelling episode, Dr. Dickey sits down with Principal Jennifer Spencer to explore the critical journey of transforming educational theories into actionable practices. Principal Spencer shares her invaluable experiences and strategies ...
Episode #14: Transforming Theory into Action: A Conversation with Principal Melissa Weinman
Join Dr. Dickey and special guest Principal Melissa Weinman of Village Meadows Elementary School as they explore the vital process of turning theories into practical, actionable strategies.
Episode #12: Strengthening Content Knowledge and Pedagogical Practice Through the Lens of Leadership
Get ready for Episode #12 of "The Epiphany Exchange Podcast: Strengthening Content Knowledge and Pedagogical Practice Through the Lens of Leadership"! 🌟In our latest episode, Dr. Dickey delves into the dynamic intersection of content knowledge,...
Episode #11: Mitigating Curricular Chaos
In this episode, join Dr. Dickey and host Richard Bourque to discuss Dr. Dickey's latest professional book titled "Mitigating Curricular Chaos." During this critical conversation, Dr. Dickey unveils his high-impact framework for seamlessly alig...
Episode 10: The Importance of a Professional Learning Community
The Importance of a Professional Learning CommunityWelcome to the 3rd season of The Epiphany Exchange, and Happy New Year! Check out our latest episode, where Dr. Dickey conducts a demonstration lesson on PLCs, or Professional...
Episode 9: Transforming Teaching, Learning, and Leadership
Join Dr. Donyall Dickey and host Richard Bourque for episode 9 of The Epiphany Exchange! In this brand-new episode, Dr. Dickey shares how he and the Educational Epiphany team will aid educators at all levels in the expeditious transformation of...
Episode 8: Creating a Culture of Instruction
Episode 8: Creating a Culture of Instruction Join Dr. Donyall D. Dickey, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Educational Epiphany, and host Richard Bourque for Season 2, Episode 8 of The Epiphany Exchange Podcast.
Episode 7: Building Student Capacity
Join Dr. Donyall D. Dickey, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Educational Epiphany, and host Richard Bourque for Season 2, Episode 7 of The Epiphany Exchange Podcast. This is an episode you don't want to miss! Join Dr. Dickey a...
Episode 6: Demonstration Lessons and Resources
We sure had fun during this episode! You'll want to stay tuned for The Epiphany Exchange, Episode 6, where Dr. Dickey will present demonstration lessons, share inspiring professional and personal stories, and provide more information about bran...
Episode 5: A Diagnostic and Prescriptive Approach to Literacy Development
Join Dr. Dickey and host Richard Bourque for the long-anticipated 5th and first episode of 2023 of the Epiphany Exchange!In the first episode of 2023, Dr. Dickey continues the conversation with tips and strategies on how educators can o...
Episode 4: Educator Epiphany's with our First Special Guest!
Join Dr. Dickey and host Richard Bourque for the long-anticipated 4th episode of the Epiphany Exchange as they are joined by their first-ever special guest, Principal Constance Goodwine-Lewis! In the first-ever episode of our special gu...
Episode 3: Addressing K-12 Literacy Development (Part 2)
Join Dr. Dickey and host Richard Bourque for the long-anticipated 3rd episode of the Epiphany Exchange! In the 2nd half of this two-part series, Dr. Dickey continues the conversation with tips and strategies on how educators can operati...
Episode 2: Addressing K-12 Literacy Development
Join Dr. Dickey and host Richard Bourque for the 2nd episode of the Epiphany Exchange. In this new episode, Dr. Dickey shares tips and strategies on how educators can operationally define literacy and cement the constituent elements of a true, ...