A Voice for Excellence
in Reading Instruction

AUTHOR • LITERACY EXPERT • CONSULTANT
LOUISA MOATS
Dr. Louisa C. Moats is a nationally recognized authority on literacy instruction. Over her career, she has served as a teacher, psychologist, researcher, graduate faculty member, author, and consultant. She has written numerous influential books, articles, and policy papers on reading, spelling, language, and teacher preparation. Today, Dr. Moats continues to consult with states, districts, schools, professional organizations, and families working to improve literacy and language education.
“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

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Blogs by Dr. Moats
Dr. Moats’ most popular and informative blogs here. Each post provides practical, evidence-based insights to help teachers and reading specialists deepen their understanding of how children learn to read and write.
Read
Blogs by Dr. Moats
Dr. Moats’ most popular and informative blogs here. Each post provides practical, evidence-based insights to help teachers and reading specialists deepen their understanding of how children learn to read and write.







