Nancy Frey

Nancy Frey, Ph.D., is a Professor in Educational Leadership at San Diego State University and a member of the International Literacy Association’s Literacy Research Panel. Nancy has published in The Reading Teacher, Journal of Adolescent and Adult Literacy, Principal Leadership, Middle School Journal, and Educational Leadership. She and colleague Doug Fisher have co-authored The Distance Learning Playbook and Visible Learning in Literacy with John Hattie. Other literacy titles include Rigorous Reading, Text Complexity (with Diane Lapp), Comprehension: The Skill, Will, and Thrill of Reading (with Nicole Law), and Text Dependent Questions for grades K-5 and 6-12. She is a credentialed special educator, reading specialist, and administrator in California, and is a co-founder and administrator at Health Sciences High and Middle College.