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Linda Hoyt has many years of experience teaching in elementary classrooms. She has worked as a reading specialist, a staff developer, a curriculum specialist, and a Title I Coordinator. Her special love is creating environments where children engage as active participants in the learning process.

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Authorship Credits

BOOKS
      • Exploring Informational Texts: From Theory to Practice, Linda Hoyt, Brenda Parkes, Margaret Mooney, Heinemann, March, 2003
      • Make It Real: Strategies for Success with Informational Texts, Heinemann, Fall 2002
      • Snapshots: Literacy Minilessons Up Close! Heinemann, 2000
      • Revisit, Reflect, Retell: Strategies for Improving Reading Comprehension, Heinemann, 1999

VIDEOS

      • Navigating Informational Texts: Easy and Explicit Strategies K-5, Heineman, 2003
      • Instructional Strategies for Guided Reading that Enhance Students Reading Comprehension, grades 3-6, Bureau of Education and Research, Fall 2002
      • Minilessons In Motion: Video Program; Heinemann, 2001
      • Comprehension Strategies for Struggling Students, Bureau of Education and Research, 1999

ARTICLES

      • “Together At Last: Head Start and Elementary Programs In Concert,” Young Children, June, 2000
      • “Let the Learner Lead the Way,” Primary Voices, NCTE, August, 1998
      • “Many Ways of Knowing: Comprehension Strategies To Deepen Understanding,” The Reading Teacher, IRA, April, 1992

WEBSITE

      • www.lindahoyt.com: a website filled with teaching strategies, a quarterly newsletter, and links to other helpful educational websites

Projects Under Development

  1. Literacy Lessons: Getting MORE from your read alouds!
    Heinemann, First Hand. Fall 2004 (tentative)
  2. Building A Literacy of Thoughtfulness: Focus on Comprehension (Working Title) Heinemann, Spring 2005 (tentative)

School and District Based Experiences

Title I Coordinator
Staff Developer
Curriculum Developer
Title I Teacher
Reading Specialist
Classroom Teacher, grades K-6

Education

Lewis and Clark College, MA
Oregon State University, BA