,» which appeared
in Reading Research Quarterly, and «Literacy policy and policy research that make a difference,» forthcoming in the 2001 National Reading Conference Yearbook.
On Thursday, October 8, HGSE presented the 11th annual Jeanne S. Chall Lecture and Reception, named for late HGSE Professor Jeanne Chall, a leading
expert in reading research and instruction.
Both Illinois and Michigan are developing statewide reading tests that will bring their assessments up to date with
advances in reading research.
After brief introductions by Academic Dean Robert Schwartz and Associate Professor Nonie Lesaux, Deshler quickly reminisced about his first encounter with the late Jeanne Chall, a former Ed School professor and celebrated
leader in reading research and instruction.
While the Learning Systems Institute and the Florida Center for Reading Research have a long history of
collaboration in reading research and development in Florida, this is the first opportunity for the FSU institutes to work together on an international project.
Dr. Miller completed his Ph.D. at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in cognitive psychology and a postdoctoral fellowship at Haskins
Laboratories in reading research.
Today, with their
interest in reading research, policymakers and the public have become centrally involved in the debate over instructional methods (Pearson, 1997).
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