Kim Murphy
Speech-language pathologist and researcher focusing on language–literacy connections, clinical director at the Scottish Rite Childhood Language Center, and author of studies on morphology-focused orthographic interventions and the role of spelling in reading comprehension.
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Jan 18, 2026 • 1h 8min
Spelling-Meaning Connections for Memory and Comprehension - Kimberly Murphy with Peter Bowers
Peter Bowers, creator of Structured Word Inquiry and expert on morphology and orthography, and Kim Murphy, speech-language pathologist researching spelling–comprehension links, discuss spelling as a meaning-based system. They explain matrices and word sums, show how morphology binds spelling and meaning, and describe interventions that boost memory, confidence, and reading comprehension.
