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Expert Insights

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Dr. Timothy Rasinski

Dr. Timothy Rasinski

Literacy Advisor

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Dr. Stephany Rea

Dr. Stephany Rea

Director of Learning Science

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Measuring Prosody in Reading Expert author

Measuring Prosody in Reading

In my earlier Storypie blogs (link), I wrote about the nature of prosody in reading, its importance in the overall…

Learning That Fits Into 5 Minutes Expert author

Learning That Fits Into 5 Minutes

Learning Outcomes At Storypie, learning is intentional. Every story on our platform is designed to teach children about fascinating people,…

Teaching Prosody through Assisted Reading – Part 2 Expert author

Teaching Prosody through Assisted Reading – Part 2

In my previous blogs (link), I wrote about the nature of prosody in reading, its importance in the overall view…

Preparing Teachers for AI Means Preparing Kids for the Future Expert author

Preparing Teachers for AI Means Preparing Kids for the Future

Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of the most talked-about topics in education. School districts across the United States are…

Promoting Prosody: Part 1 Expert author

Promoting Prosody: Part 1

Prosody, reading with natural expression and phrasing, sets the strongest readers apart, yet it is rarely taught directly. In Part…

Learning That Lasts: The Science Behind Storypie Expert author

Learning That Lasts: The Science Behind Storypie

At Storypie, we believe that education should do more than help students pass the next test—it should help them build…

Dr. Timothy Rasinski, Literacy Advisor at Storypie Expert author

Fluency: Prosody Matters

Fluency has two components: word-decoding accuracy and prosody. Most reading instruction focuses on the first and neglects the second. Dr.…