Welcome Cosmos Historian Dr. David Kilpatrick !
Welcome back to "Cosmos Country" with Jerry & Jimmy! Today on the show, the duo welcomes in their very first guest and who better to get than Dr. David Kilpatrick! Dr. David Kilpatrick is primarily known as the official Club Historian for the New York Cosmos. In this role, he documents the rich leg…
The Hidden Skill Struggling Readers Need but Aren't Getting with Dr. David Kilpatrick
Why do some students decode perfectly but never seem to retain the words? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. David Kilpatrick to uncover the most misunderstood skill in reading instruction—and why phonics alone isn’t enough.
In this episode, we'll talk about:
The hidden skill struggling readers…
5.11 Rethinking Phonemic Awareness with David Kilpatrick, PhD
We are thrilled to welcome David Kilpatrick, Professor Emeritus at the State University of New York at Cortland and one of the most influential voices in reading research, assessment, and instruction, to the podcast. In our chat, Dr. Kilpatrick breaks down decades of research and gets straight t…
5.13 The National Reading Panel: Why It Still Matters in 2026
In this episode, we explore why the National Reading Panel (NRP) still matters for our classrooms and homes in 2026. We look at how the NRP’s review of more than 100,000 studies led to the well-known “Big Five” components of reading—phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehensio…
"Victory Tuesday!", The Cosmos Get First Win of the Season!
"Cosmos Country" is back today with much better vibes!! The Cosmos secured their first victory of the season and Jerry Cala is back to talk about it and is joined this week by returning guest, Cosmos Historian, Dr. David Kilpatrick! The two go over the game from this past weekend along with expecta…
5.15 Why Multisensory Teaching Can Help Dyslexic Students With Memory
In this episode, we discuss the often-misunderstood world of multisensory or multimodal instruction and why it matters so much for students with dyslexia. We talk about those kids who seem to “have it” one day and then it’s gone the next, and why that’s not laziness, but a sign they need stronger, …
Episode 123: The “Overteaching Phonics” Debate—What Teachers Need to Know
A recent article questioning the “cost of overteaching phonics” sparked major discussion across the literacy world—and in this episode, Stacy Hurst, Donell Pons, and Lindsay Kemeny unpack it all.
Are schools really overteaching phonics? What does the research actually say? And how do teachers balan…
5.17 Syllable Types: Helpful Tools or Harmful Crutch?
You may have heard conflicting messages in the literacy space about whether you should be teaching syllable types—this episode is all about helping you sort it out. We unpack the controversy around syllable type instruction and ground the conversation in research, Orton-Gillingham principles, and r…
5.18 Season 5 Finale: What Do Students with Dyslexia Really Need?
In this Season 5 finale, Emily and Casey return to their central question: What do students with dyslexia really need? Drawing on short clips from guests including Dr. Melissa Orkin, Sarah Gannon, Dr. David Kilpatrick, Dr. Rosine Dougherty, Dr. Jacob Santhouse, Aliyah Banchik, Nancy Duggan, and Deo…
#05 Easy Wealth Multiplier
In this episode, I sit down with lender and real estate investment expert David Kilpatrick to discuss one of the smartest ways to build long-term wealth through rental properties. We break down the easiest path to getting started in the rental housing market, common misconceptions that keep people …
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