Hello! I'm Laura, a reading intervention specialist with a focus on building confidence and success for struggling older readers. Harnessing the power of morphemes to decode gigantic, multisyllabic words is a super effective decoding strategy. Happy to bring you decoding resources for older readers!

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CONTACT ME: Laura Hurley @ readingbyheart@gmail.com

MORE ABOUT ME:
❋ Supporting struggling older readers is my passion!
❋ I like to make sparkly bead earrings.

BEST TEACHING MEMORIES:
❋ My 4th & 5th grade students and I ran a school-wide used-book store from our classroom.
❋ The Reading Room - my Grades 3-5 Reading Intervention Room
❋ Life in my self-contained 5th, 4th & 3rd Grade classrooms
❋ Teaching high school ELA in Queensland, Australia
❋ 2nd grade co-teaching in the Bronx, NY
❋ My 10,000 volume classroom library

Reading by Heart Resources are lovingly teacher-created by a long-time reading intervention specialist. Laura Hurley is the author of many effective and engaging reading and spelling resources for older readers. Our resources help readers decode and spell gigantic, multisyllabic words using a morphology approach and are consistently Science of Reading aligned.