
Carolyn H. Strom, PhD
Carolyn is an early literacy expert who works with preschool and elementary educators, families, and children to improve reading outcomes. She taught first grade in Los Angeles and Compton, CA for 8 years before becoming a Reading Specialist in New York City. She is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU, instructional media developer, and speaker.
News, Events & Things to Share

Churchill School & Center
The family forums at Churchill are powerful opportunities to bring the community together. It was great to be a part of their first one of 2021!

Leading Literacy Podcast, Episode 3
Carolyn joined this podcast to discuss the pervasive gaps between research and practice and the importance of connecting the two for our earliest learners - whose brains are developing the most!

NYU Undergraduate Student Government Award for Teaching Excellence
I love teaching and was so honored to receive this award from the undergraduate community.


Reading League 2019
Beyond Topsoil Teaching: Tending to the Roots of Reading in a Shifting Early Childhood Landscape

Dyslexia Advocacy at NY State Capitol
Advocating for legislation to better support the way teachers are prepared to teach reading in New York State.