Frank Smith

Frank Smith

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Dr. Frank Smith serves as an educational consultant specializing in areas of literacy, effective instructional delivery and classroom management. He regularly works with teachers and site administrators as a national consultant and supports numerous districts throughout the United States. Prior to this work, Dr. Smith taught students in both regular and special education settings. He has served as Director of Elementary Instruction and as a reading consultant for numerous elementary and secondary school sites. He has presented internationally on numerous research-proven instructional programs, as well as conducted professional development related to topics including vocabulary development, MTSS, strategies for supporting reading in the content areas and effective strategies for promoting active engagement. As part of his work in these areas, he regularly presents demonstration lessons utilizing research proven teaching strategies. In addition, he has worked with many teachers and schools to develop classroom management skills and strategies. Dr. Smith believes that carefully planned and delivered systematic, explicit instruction is the hallmark of effective educational practices for at-risk learners.