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Sarah Klein

Instructor

Sarah Klein

Instructor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Education and Human Development
Department of Teaching and Leading

Bio

I am a literacy educator dedicated to empowering teachers and students through evidence-based reading instruction and supportive, SEL-aligned learning environments that promote success and confidence for all readers.

  • SARKLEIN@augusta.edu

Education

  • Ph.D., Teacher Education, Multiple Le Georgia State University, 2017

  • EDS, Educational Leadership and Adm Mercer University, 2011

  • MED, Elementary Education and Teach Mercer University, 2009

  • BA, Mercer University, 2005

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • EDTD 4940

    Reading Seminar
  • EDTD 5221

    Best Prac in Language Arts Ed
  • EDTD 5275

    Intro to Literacy Assessment

Teaching Interests

Literacy instruction and development across the K–12 continuum
Reading education grounded in the Science of Reading
Instructional methods that strengthen comprehension, vocabulary, and foundational skills
Social-emotional learning integrated into academic environments
Educational reform and evidence-based practices that promote equitable learning
Preparing future educators to support diverse readers and multilingual learners

Research Interests

Science of Reading and evidence-based literacy practices
Reading intervention for striving and multilingual learners
Social-emotional learning integrated within literacy instruction
Educational reform and literacy policy implementation
Teacher preparation and professional learning in reading education
Assessment and data-informed decision-making in literacy development