

Beyond the Books Literacy Podcast | Debuting July 18, 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
Jul 11, 20232 min read


Calling All Parents | Adequate Teachers' Base Salaries Impact Student Literacy and Test Scores
In an article written by labor economist Eunice S. Han, and Emma García of the Economic Policy Institute, there is a direct correlation...

Susan Stoderl
Jun 27, 20231 min read


Thirteen Literacies Developed in Grades K-12
No longer is literacy defined as being proficient in reading, writing, and arithmetic. Here is a look at the top thirteen. Several have...

Susan Stoderl
Jun 13, 20232 min read


Literacy Begins with the First Word Read | A College Education Gives You Much More
In an April 26, 2023, Washington Post article entitled “A college degree is worth the cost—and then some,” Christopher L. Eisgruber,...

Susan Stoderl
May 23, 20232 min read


Writing Middle-Grade Fiction | Handling Tragic Subjects
For marketing reasons, I wrote a prequel to Mission 1: All in a Day’s Work, the first book in my Sophia of the Bright Read Sneakers...

Susan Stoderl
May 19, 20233 min read


Calling all Writers and Readers | Literacy Facts
In our current society, there are many attacks upon our primary, secondary, and college educational systems, book banning, library...

Susan Stoderl
Apr 25, 20232 min read