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THE RCA MIXAuthor: The Ron Clark Academy
The best ideas in education come from people who are doing the work and willing to talk honestly about it. On The RCA MiX, award-winning educator and Ron Clark Academy cofounder Kim Bearden sits down with teachers, school leaders, and changemakers for candid conversations about the issues that matter most in schools. From classroom management and student engagement to leadership, culture, and teacher well-being, each episode offers powerful stories, fresh perspectives, and practical ideas you can use right away. Language: en Genres: Business, Education, Non-Profit Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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The Science of Reading Meets the Love of Reading | Korey Collins
Episode 3
Wednesday, 7 October, 2026
Teaching kids how to read is only part of the job. How do we get them to actually WANT to read?In this episode of The RCA Mix, I sit down with reading expert and father of six Korey Collins to talk about his own reading journey, the science of reading, and what happens after students have the skills.Because decoding matters. Fluency matters. Comprehension matters. But if students rarely pick up a book once they can read, we still have work to do.Korey shares practical ideas for helping students build strong reading skills, read more often, discover books they enjoy, and develop a genuine love of reading.We have to teach them how to read. Then we have to help them discover why they would want to.If you want your students to become readers, not just kids who can read, this conversation is for you.If you want to observe literacy instruction and talk with practicing RCA educators, explore the RCA Experience below.












