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AUTHOR • LITERACY EXPERT • CONSULTANT

LOUISA MOATS

Dr. Louisa Moats, Ed.D. is a nationally recognized authority on how children learn to read and why some fail to learn. Widely acclaimed as a researcher, speaker, consultant, and trainer, Moats developed the landmark professional development program LETRS for teachers and reading specialists and the scientifically based LANGUAGE! Live Reading Intervention for grades 5 – 12.

LITERACY PRODUCTS

WEBINARS

Take a look at the wide range of presentations discussing literacy and more by Dr. Moats. Watch at your convenience.

PUBLICATIONS

These select papers and articles, written by Dr. Moats, cover topics related to literacy, teaching reading, writing, spelling, and phonology.

PODCASTS

Dr. Moats has been interviewed on a variety of topics, on different podcasts. Here are a few you might find interesting.

“Programs that follow a Structured Literacy approach help students develop knowledge of language structure, which in turn supports both reading comprehension and writing.”

—Dr. Louisa Moats, author of LANGUAGE! Live® and LETRS

The National Reading League Conference 2022

Greeting my friend and colleague Dr. Roland H. Good, III

At the Voyager Sopris Learning-hosted breakfast with my friend and colleague, Dr. Anita Archer

Meeting dedicated educators and signing copies of my book

With colleagues Dr. Anita Archer and Dr. Roland H. Good, III of Acadience Learning

VIDEOS

“It’s a Natural Progression…”
What needs to be in a good reading program? There is a close connection between LETRS and LANGUAGE! Live.

“All of the Aspects of Language that Kids Need to Be Taught.”
95% of children can be taught to read. Even adolescents.

“So LETRS Began…”
Every teacher deserves to know the language essentials. With LETRS, I am committed to teaching information about language and literacy that makes a difference.

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Recent Blogs by Dr. Moats

A few of Dr. Moats’ most popular and informative blogs are listed here.

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Recent Blogs by Dr. Moats

A few of Dr. Moats’ most popular and informative blogs are listed here.

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