From Striving to Thriving

Stephanie Harvey is a renowned literacy educator, author, and consultant who has dedicated her career to helping students become thoughtful, engaged readers and learners. With decades of experience in elementary education, she has worked as both a classroom teacher and staff developer, bringing her passion for authentic learning experiences directly to students and educators alike. Her expertise in comprehension instruction and strategic reading has made her a sought-after voice in literacy education.

As a prolific author and co-author of numerous professional books for educators, Stephanie has focused her writing on practical, research-based strategies that teachers can immediately implement in their classrooms. Her work emphasizes the importance of teaching students to think deeply about texts, ask meaningful questions, and make connections between their reading and the world around them. She believes that when students are taught to be active, strategic readers, they develop not only literacy skills but also critical thinking abilities that serve them throughout their lives.

Stephanie's commitment to student-centered learning extends beyond her publications through her work as an educational consultant and workshop leader. She continues to collaborate with teachers and schools nationwide, sharing innovative approaches to literacy instruction that honor both rigorous academic standards and students' natural curiosity. Her practical wisdom and genuine enthusiasm for learning have inspired countless educators to transform their teaching practices and create more engaging, effective learning environments.