
Susan Stoderl
- Oct 17
- 2 min
The Pros and Cons of Standardized Testing and Child Literacy | Part 2
PRO 2: Standardized testing offers meaningful data to help students in marginalized groups. Standardized tests can show if a child is on...


Susan Stoderl
- Oct 13
- 1 min
From Beyond the Books Podcast, Vol. 3 of Sophia of the Bright Red Sneakers Series is Conceived
During this week's Beyond the Books Podcast, I interviewed Jan Burl, about having to recapture her literacy one letter at a time after a...

Susan Stoderl
- Jul 18
- 1 min
Beyond the Books Podcast | Child and Adult Literacy, ww.susanstoderl.net/podcast
Literacy is no longer defined as just reading, writing, and mathematics. It now encompasses many types of literacy needed to thrive in...

Susan Stoderl
- Jul 11
- 2 min
Beyond the Books Literacy Podcast | Debuting July 25, 3:00 p.m. on YouTube (@writer_SusanStoderl)
Literacy is no longer defined as just reading, writing, and arithmetic. It now includes digital, financial, and cultural literacy, to...

Susan Stoderl
- May 30
- 2 min
Beyond the Books Literacy Blog | Early Education and the Military
Having trouble finding a job? You can always go into the military instead of paying for college. Or can you? Noted in its report, Ready,...

Susan Stoderl
- May 16
- 2 min
Part 1 | Unemployment and Underemployment Can Be Minimized by Reading
Collins Dictionary defines the word illiterate as "… a person who does not know how to read or write." Literacy affects a human being’s...