• Applying a global perspective to improve English Language teaching
    Sep 26 2023

    Rebecca Durose-Croft and Jennifer Cole explain how a global perspective is beneficial when developing content to meet the specific requirements of English Language learners.

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    12 mins
  • Content Design for Distracted Attention Spans
    Jun 27 2023

    Linda Secondari, Principal and Creative Director for Studiolo Secondari returns to Westchester Words to discuss how our attention spans have been distracted by the digital world we live and work in. She also shares how to design long-form content in a more visually appealing manner so it can better engage and maintain a reader's interest.

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    25 mins
  • What is the Science of Reading?
    May 4 2023

    Jennifer Cole, Content Director of Literacy, Humanities and Languages returns to Westchester Words to provide an overview about Science of Reading, which many states are creating or enacting legislation on for their K-12 Education Instructional programs. 

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    17 mins
  • Helping Trade Associations with Their Publishing Requirements
    Apr 13 2023

    Tyler M. Carey provides an overview about trade associations, their specific publication requirements, and ways that packagers like Westchester Publishing Services can help them provide content to their members in the formats they desire and in a more efficient manner.

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    13 mins
  • How BISG Membership Benefits Companies and Individuals
    Mar 9 2023

    Brian O'Leary returns to the Westchester Words podcast to tell us all the new projects BISG has been working on, how the organization provides information of value to companies and individuals throughout the publishing industry supply chain, and previews the topic/speakers for the annual meeting in late April

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    21 mins
  • How Applying Culturally Relevant Principles Can Lead to Higher-Quality Educational Content
    Feb 27 2023

    Jada Bradley, Senior Editor of Culturally Responsive Education, and Kevin Schroeder discuss why it's important for existing and new educational content to include culturally relevant principles, and how Westchester Education works with publishers and ed-tech companies to ensure a high-quality outcome.

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    15 mins
  • 2023 Federal and State Education Funding Update
    Feb 9 2023

    In this episode, Jay Diskey, of Diskey Public Affairs, returns to Westchester Words to share a preview of the topics he will be discussing with Kevin J. Gray during the webinar, "2023 Federal and State Education Funding Update," hosted by Westchester Education Services  on Thursday, February 23. 

    Visit westchestereducationservices.com to register for this free session.

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    12 mins
  • 2023 Publishing Predictions with Kristen McLean
    Jan 23 2023

    Kristen McLean of NPD Bookscan joins us to discuss how book sales ended the year for 2022 and where she expects the U.S. market will head in 2023.

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    23 mins