Built on the knowledge of top literacy experts . . .
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Margarita Calderón, Ph.D., is a professor emerita and senior research scientist at Johns Hopkins University of Educators. Her work in vocabulary, knowledge, and comprehension is the basis for the multilingual instruction in the Scholastic Knowledge Library.
Tanji Reed Marshall, Ph.D., is a nationally recognized expert on education and leadership. She partners with education leaders and organization to ensure every child thrives and receives the excellent education they deserve.
Julia B. Lindsey, Ph.D., is an expert in early literacy development, curriculum, and instruction. She works with teachers, districts, curriculum developers, and other organizations to help translate reading research into practice.
. . . with supporting books from top authors.
THE SCIENCE OF READING IN PRACTICE
MELISSA LOFTUS & LORI SAPPINGTON Hosts of the Melissa & Lori Love Literacy podcast Foreword by Kareem Weaver
“ Reading Above the Fray speaks to something near and dear to my heart—the power of early literacy to lead to lifelong learning and immeasurable opportunities. With clarity and precision, Dr. Lindsey cuts through the distracting noise around reading instructioxn. Her book should be required reading in preservice and inservice programs. With it, we can chart a course forward to literacy for all. ” —SHARIF EL-MEKKI, Chief Executive Officer, Center for Black Educator Development “ One of the best books I’ve read on decoding and phonics. With passion for teaching, Dr. Lindsey interprets reading science in ways that are directly transferable to the classroom. Her book is chock full of techniques, activities, and strategies—a veritable ‘go-to’ resource. This is exactly the kind of translational work the field needs! ” —HEIDI ANNE MESMER, Professor of Literacy Education, Virginia Tech “ In Reading Above the Fray , Julia masterfully connects the deep research base on how kids learn to read to what teachers can do tomorrow in their classrooms. What I love even more about the book is her focus on the joy of helping students develop the tools they need to achieve reading success. ” —SUSANNE NOBLES, Chief Academic Officer, ReadWorks Julia Lindsey’s evidence-backed routines help young readers decode words efficiently so they can spend more energy on comprehending—and enjoying— what they read! You’ll find: • need-to-know essentials of how kids learn to read. • principles of high-quality foundational skills instruction. • teacher-approved instructional “swaps” to improve practice tomorrow. Lindsey addresses content learning, culturally responsive instruction, and the importance of engaging readers.
Real-World Answers to Questions About 50 LITERACY THE Reading That Keep You Up at Night
JULIA LINDSEY, Ph.D., a former first-grade teacher and self- proclaimed “phonics geek,” has worked with teachers, district personnel, curriculum developers, and others to translate reading research into practice. She currently works as the Early Literacy Manager for Reading Reimagined, an inclusive research and development program.
Each purchase for Grades K–5, K–2, or 3–5 includes a Professional Bookshelf* bundle of five titles that align to the Science of Reading and enhance instructional expertise.
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*Professional book titles vary by grade band.
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