Susan Lee Pasquarelli

About the Author

Susan Lee Pasquarelli is a dedicated educator and author with over two decades of experience in literacy instruction, specializing in innovative strategies for young learners. Holding advanced degrees in education and curriculum development, she has taught at both elementary schools and universities, where her passion for fostering a love of reading has inspired countless students and fellow teachers. Pasquarelli's work bridges theory and practice, offering practical tools to address diverse classroom challenges. In her acclaimed book, Teaching Reading: Strategies and Resources for Grades K-6 (Solving Problems in the Teaching of Literacy), she provides comprehensive, evidence-based approaches to enhance reading proficiency from kindergarten through sixth grade. Beyond writing, she leads professional development workshops and advocates for equitable access to quality literacy education, empowering educators to create engaging, inclusive learning environments that nurture lifelong readers.