Anne Daly-Lesch [email protected]

EDUCATION

Present The University of Texas at Austin Ph.D. Student in Curriculum and Instruction Language and Studies Program Advisor Dr. James V. Hoffman

2014-2016 The University of Texas at Austin M. Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction Language and Literacy Studies Program

2001-2005 Luther College, Decorah, IA B.A. in Spanish & B.A. in Sociology

UNIVERSITY TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Fall 2017, Spring 2018 Teaching Assistant: Assessment and Development • Coached and mentored preservice teachers in their weekly tutoring sessions by reviewing lesson plans, observing their instruction, and conferencing with them after tutoring session to solicit their reflection. • Supported preservice teachers in developing asset-based perspectives of students, particularly through the use of a revised running record and miscue analysis assignment. • Coordinated a class field trip to a local public library and created a text-set assignment aimed at introducing preservice teachers to children’s literature and informational texts. • Collaborated with course instructor to include inquiry-oriented instructional approach for tutoring beginning kindergarten students that emphasized the use of informational texts and kindergarten students’ interests as a method to support their literacy learning.

REFEREED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Daly-Lesch, A. & Lammert, C. (2018). “Using Literacy as a Tool in the Science Classroom to Reshape Understandings and Re-See the World”. Round Table Presentation. Literacy Research Association, Carlsbad, CA.

Lammert, C., Hoffman, J., Daly-Lesch, A., Steiniz, E., Godfrey, V. (2018). “Transforming Practice-Based Preservice Teacher Preparation with Research”. Poster Session. Literacy Research Association, Carlsbad, CA.

Worthy, J., Daly-Lesch, A., Tily, S., Salmeron, C., Godfrey, V. (2018). “Get Help Now! An Examination of Information on the Internet”. Round Table Presentation. Literacy Research Association, Carlsbad, CA.

Daly-Lesch, A., Lammert, C., & Marek, M. (2018). “Teaching for Educational Equity with Action Research”. Panel Presentation. National Council of Teachers of English, Houston, TX.

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Mosley Wetzel, M., Svrcek, N., Daly-Lesch, A., & LeeKeenan, K. (2018). “A lot of critical race wonderings”: Practicing Racial Literacy in Mentoring Preservice Teachers. (Part of a symposium entitled The Racial Literacy Framework: Cultivating Racial Understanding and Teacher Education for Racial Justice). American Educational Research Association, New York, NY.

Invited Session: Critical, Interactive, Transparent and Evolving Review of Initial Teacher Education in Literacy (CITE-ITEL) (2017). Literacy Research Association, Tampa, FL.

Lammert, C., & Daly-Lesch, A. (2017). Guiding critical inquiry through literature: Teacher education in a departmentalized fourth grade classroom setting. Literacy Research Association, Tampa, FL.

Worthy, J., Svrcek, N., Daly-Lesch, A., & Tily, S. (2017) Conflicting Understandings of Dyslexia: Perspectives and Experiences of Teachers and Dyslexia Specialists. America Education Research Association, San Antonio, TX.

Mosley Wetzel, M., Svrcek, N., Daly-Lesch, A., & LeeKeenan, K. (2016). Coaching Through the Hard Parts: Addressing Tensions in Teaching with One Preservice Teacher Learning to Teach Literacy in a Fifth Grade Classroom. Literacy Research Association, Nashville, TN.

INVITED GUEST LECTURER and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRESENTATIONS

Lammert, C., & Daly-Lesch, A. (2018) Dyslexia for social studies educators: Understanding your responsibilities and developing tools for advocacy. Graduate Level. University of Texas at Austin. Austin, Texas.

Lammert, C., & Daly-Lesch, A. (2017) Dyslexia for social studies educators: Understanding your responsibilities and developing tools for advocacy. Graduate Level. University of Texas at Austin. Austin, Texas.

Daly-Lesch, A. (2016, January). Integrating Literacy into Science: Building Text Sets for the Science Curriculum. Central Texas Mini-CAST Conference: ESC Region 13 and Region 20. San Marcos, Texas.

Daly-Lesch, A. (2016, January). Integrating Literature into Content Learning: Designing Units of Study that Students Will Remember. Austin Independent School District Professional Development Day: Doss Elementary. Austin, Texas.

PUBLICATIONS

Worthy, J., Svrcek, N., Daly-Lesch, A., & Tily, S. (2017). “We Know for a Fact”: Exploring Authoritative Discourse in the Understandings, Perspectives, and Experiences of Dyslexia Interventionists. Journal of Literacy Research, 50(3), 359-382.

MANUSCRIPTS UNDER REVIEW

Mosley Wetzel, M., Svrcek, N., Daly-Lesch, A., & LeeKeenan, K. (2018). Coaching Through the Hard Parts: Addressing Tensions in Teaching with One Preservice Teacher Learning to Teach Literacy in a Fifth Grade Classroom. Journal of Teaching and Teacher Education.

Hoffman, J. V., Lammert, C., Svrcek, N., Daly-Lesch, A., & Steinitz, E. (2018). Tutoring in pre-service teacher education for literacy: A synthesis of literature.

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Hoffman, J. V., Schallert, D., Tily, S., Daly-Lesch, A., & Warner, J. (2018). Basic Processes in pre-service teacher education for literacy: A synthesis of literature.

MANUSCRIPTS IN PROGRESS Rainey, E. & Daly-Lesch, A. (2018). Disciplinary literacy in elementary-grade classrooms.

Worthy, J., Salmeron, C., Daly-Lesch, A., Tily, S., & Godfrey, V. (2018). Dyslexia on the internet.

Mosley Wetzel, M., Daly-Lesch, A., LeeKeenan, K., & Svrcek, N. (2018). Putting and keeping race on the table: Using a racial literacy lens to examine a critical conversation in coaching and mentoring.

Daly-Lesch, A. (2017). Revisiting 1934: Uncovering Calls for Child-Centered Literacy Instruction in Nila Banton Smith’s American Reading Instruction

Daly-Lesch, A. & Lammert, C. (2018). Integrating literacy in a departmentalized science classroom.

Marek, M. & Daly-Lesch, A. (2018). “Forces of change”: Exploring a unit integrating physics and social activism.

ONGOING AND UPCOMING RESEARCH Hoffman, J.V., Lammert, C., Daly-Lesch, A., Steiniz, E., Godfrey, V. (2018). Action research in literacy preservice teacher education.

Worthy, J., Daly-Lesch, A., Godfrey, V., Steinitz, E. (2017). Understanding students’ perspectives, experiences and understandings of dyslexia.

Daly-Lesch, A., Hoffman, J.V., Lammert, C., Marek, M. (2017). Content integration in departmentalized classroom setting.

Hoffman, J. V., Lammert, C., Svrcek, N., Daly-Lesch, A., & Steinitz, E. (2018). Tutoring in pre-service teacher education for literacy: A synthesis of literature.

K-12 TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2014-2017 Classroom Teacher, Grade 5 Doss Elementary, Austin, Texas

2010-2014 Classroom Teacher, Grades 5 & 6 KIPP Aspire Academy, San Antonio, Texas

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS

Texas Certificates 2018 Reading Specialist Certification 2014 English as a Second Language Certification 2014 Gifted and Talented Certification 2010 Grade 4- Grade 8 Generalist Certification 2010-2011 Texas Teaching Fellows Alternative Teacher Certification Program

Teaching and Learning Institutes 2014 Columbia University Teacher’s College Content Area Institute

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2013 Columbia University Teacher’s College Reading Institute 2012-13 Research for Better Teaching, Studying Skillful Teaching Institute 2012 Trinity University Curriculum Institute

AWARDS & HONORS

Faculty and Student Collaborative Travel Award in the amount of $425, Spring 2018 AERA Division K Equity and Inclusion Committee Award in the amount of $300, Spring 2018 Faculty and Student Collaborative Award in the amount of $285, Fall 2017 Faculty and Student Collaborative Award in the amount of $160, Spring 2017 Kappa Delta Pi International Honor Society, inducted 2016 Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, inducted 2016 Young Women’s Alliance Scholarship Recipient in the amount of $3,000, May 2016 Donors Choose Featured Classroom Project, October 2013, March 2014, October 2015 KIPP San Antonio Excellence in Teaching Award Recipient, 2013 Community and School Engagement Hidden Hero Award Recipient, 2012 Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, inducted 2009

SERVICE

University 2017-Present Elected Treasurer in the DSICG Leadership Team 2017- Present Manuscript Reviewer for Literacy Research: Theory, Method, and Practice 2018 Proposal Reviewer for the 2018 LRA Annual Conference 2014-2016 Cooperating teacher for university pre-service interns and teachers 2015-2016 Teacher leader for Coaching with CARE professional development 2014-2016 Cooperating teacher participant in Coaching with CARE research study

School District 2016-2017 Budget committee grade level chair, Doss Elementary 2015-2017 After school science fair support volunteer, Doss Elementary 2015- 2017 Disrupting dyslexia teacher action group member 2014-2017 Spanish translator volunteer, Doss Elementary Spring, 2015 Explore UT Day field trip volunteer, Doss Elementary 2013-2014 UTSA research study site (D. Davis) 2012-2014 Fifth and sixth grade team leader, KIPP Aspire Academy

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

2016 to Present Literacy Research Association 2017-2018 Doctoral Student Innovation Community Group Member Mentee in the DSICG Mentoring Project

2016 to Present American Educational Research Association Division K (Teaching and Teacher Education) Member

2016 to Present International Literacy Association

2016 to Present National Council of Teachers of English Association

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