Educational Diagnosticians

Educational Diagnosticians

Nazzie Pater-Rov

Episodes 123
Avg. Duration 55m
Activity Moderate
Apple Rating 4.4 (8)
Since Nov 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
77%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

Great dialogue with researchers in the field.

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Recent Episodes

Eye of the Tiger: Driving Math Instruction | Robin Codding, PhD.

Apr 19, 2026 1h 9m

Dr. Robin Codding tells us how we can test for math disabilities and drive instruction at the same time- the Evidence-Based way!1. Codding, R. S., Nelson, G., Kiss, A. J., Shin, J., Goodridge, A.,…

TX Dyslexia Policy Changes: Where Do We Go From Here? | Michelle Simmons & Mikyung Shin

Mar 22, 2026 1h 7m

More concerning trends in the Texas special education populations. Dyslexia Identification: https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1441293Trends In Rates: https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1291402Texas Special Education…

School Psyched! for NASP: Can't Stop the Feeling | Eric Elias

Mar 08, 2026 1h 14m

Eric Elias is a co-host of the School Psyched! Podcast, and was School Psychologist of the year this year. He shares the hot topics discussed at NASP this year, and we discuss his article: Muddled…

Texas Under Pressure | Mahnaz Pater-Rov

Feb 08, 2026 1h 21m

In this episode, we talk about some trend in special education populations in Texas. We used reports from DeMatthews et al. (2025) as a springboard for our…

Does Normal Always = Not Disabled? | Nazzie Pater-Rov and the Gang

Jan 11, 2026 1h 13m

Is there a time when something is not normal but it is also not a disability?Is there a time when something IS normal, but it is a disability?We tackle ideas about what it means to be disabled. It's…

Top 10 WJ V Take Away Tips | Becki Robertson

Dec 04, 2025 1h 21m

Becki takes lists her top ten take away tips for the ways in which the new WJ V compares to previous versions of the test.

Dyslexia: The New Definition is Here!!! | Nazzie Pater-Rov and Followers

Nov 01, 2025 1h 3m

Nazzie discusses the new definition of Dyslexia as published by the International Dyslexia Association with listeners. The discussion includes a summary of her publication that attempts to analyze…

Mov'n on Up: No More Leveled Readers, No More Leveled Lives! | Timothy Shanahan

Oct 29, 2025 1h 3m

Dr. Shanahan talks to us about how misinterpretations of reading theory by teachers may be limiting students' opportunities to develop literacy skills at higher levels. He's concerned about what…

Making Space for a Better Place with the CLD | Alyson Collins

Oct 15, 2025 46m

Dr. Collins has recently become the president elect of the Counsel on Learning Disabilities. Her research is about teaching writing. She's a CALT, so she understands the challenges of teaching those…

Way Out Here: Small Town, Big Challenges | Amy Rogers

Oct 01, 2025 48m

Dr. Amy Rogers is concerned about the challenges of the small town school districts. We chat about what those challenges are and how we can be resourceful when the odd are not in the favor of the…

Another Brick in the Wall of Education Systems: Disproportionality | Paul Morgan and Eric Hu

Sep 17, 2025 54m

Remember when Texas had a cap on the number of special education students who could be in special education? Dr. Morgan is the one who helped expose the harm of the cap. Dr. Morgan and Hu work for…

Welcome to the Jungle: Organizing Informal Assessments | Tammy Stephens

Sep 03, 2025 50m

Dr. Tammy Stephens joins to tell us about professional judgment's role in determining disability and how organizing our informal data can help to improve that judgment. She has a new program called…

Just Because It Makes Sense Doesn't Mean It's True | Nazzie Pater-Rov & Amy Smith

Aug 20, 2025 1h 2m

What would special education look like if it didn't include high incidence disabilities? Are you a preservist or a transformist? This one talks about the vision of special education. It reviews a…

Special Education: Have We Lost Our Vision or Lead the Way?

Aug 06, 2025 1h 7m

In this episode, diagnosticians discuss the vision of Special Education as seen through the perspective of Dr. Thomas Hehir, author of: New Directions in Special Education: Eliminating Ableism in…

In Memory of Lynn Fuchs | Nazzie Pater-Rov

May 21, 2025 44m

Clubhouse members gather to discuss the contributions of Lynn Fuchs in memory of her at the time of her passing. She passed away on May 7, 2025. He leaves behind her husband, Doug, son, and grandson,…

Standing in the Hall of Fame of Literacy Leaders | Barbara Foorman

May 14, 2025 57m

Dr. Barbara Foorman, professor emeritus from Florida State University served on the National Reading Panel and is one of the most recognized researchers of reading. She joins to tell us about her…

Every Little Step They Take: A Skills-Based Math Assessment | Kathleen Pfannenstiel

May 07, 2025 1h 11m

Amy Smith interviews Dr. Kathleen Pfannenstiel, from American Institutes of Research, about the evidence-based assessment of math. She talks the importance of independent research, the most common…

High Hopes, Higher Standards in Special Ed. Endrew F. | Mitchell Yell

Apr 02, 2025 50m

Dr. Yell helps us to define "progress" as it has been described after Endrew F. v. Douglas County Schools (2017). Here's an article he wrote:…

Give it to me Straight from the Heart: TX State Guidance for SLD Evaluations | Candace Vielma & Nazzie Pater-Rov

Mar 19, 2025 1h 12m

A new, revised version of the Guidance for the Comprehensive Evaluation of SLD in Texas is now available. We will get a training on this from TEA. In the mean time, Candace, Nazzie, and some others…

How Specific Are LDs? One Thing Leads to Another! | Robin Peterson

Feb 27, 2025 58m

Dr. Robin Peterson is one of the authors of Diagnosing Learning Disorders: From Science to Practice. This group of researchers proposed a Multi-Deficit Model of learning disabilities, and their…

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