Francine Johnston
17 books
About the Author
Francine Johnston is a distinguished educator and literacy specialist renowned for her innovative approaches to word study and reading instruction. With decades of experience in classroom teaching and teacher education, she has dedicated her career to empowering struggling readers through evidence-based strategies that build vocabulary, spelling proficiency, and comprehension skills. Johnston's work emphasizes practical, engaging methods tailored to diverse learners, particularly in upper elementary and middle school settings. As a co-author in the acclaimed Words Their Way series, she bridges research and practice, helping educators foster lifelong literacy in students who face reading challenges. Her contributions continue to shape curriculum development and professional development worldwide, inspiring teachers to transform reluctant readers into confident scholars.
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Books by Francine Johnston
