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Discover the Keys to Reaching Your Non-Readers
Special Presentation
Watch the video presentation of "Ten Reading Research Facts Critical to Reaching Non-readers" by Dr. Lockavitch. Available now on the PAEC, Florida Education Channel Website.
Letter from the Founder
"Dear Educators, When I started out thirty years ago as a special education teacher, I never imagined..."
About Dr. Lockavitch
Dr. Joseph F. Lockavitch is a former classroom teacher, school psychologist, university professor, special education director and applied researcher.
He is the author and developer of numerous innovative works that include: The Failure Free Reading Program, Don't Close the Book on Your Not-Yet Readers, Joseph’s Readers Talking Software for Non-Readers, Verbal Master-An Accelerated Vocabulary Program, and The Test of Lateral Awareness and Directionality.
Dr. Lockavitch is also the author of numerous published research articles. His most recent work can be found in the Australian Journal of Learning Disabilities, the Journal of Learning Disabilities, Special Services in the Schools, The Journal of At-Risk Issues, and The Florida Reading Quarterly. He is also the author of the new book, The Failure Free Reading Methodology: New Hope for Non-Readers.
A noted speaker who is listed in Outstanding Teachers in Exceptional Education, Who’s Who in American Education, and Who’s Who in the South and Southwest, Dr. Lockavitch has spent the past thirty years training ten of thousands of teachers, parents and administrators across the nation on how to meet the unique needs of America’s non-readers.
"It is never too late to impact on the lives of non-readers. There is hope!"
Featured on the PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer and mentioned on national radio shows such as: Tom Joyner, Dr. Laura, Mike Gallegher and Michael Medvid, Dr. Lockavitch holds a Doctorate of Education from Boston University and a Master of Science in Special Education from Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, Connecticut.
He is currently the President of Failure Free Reading - an educational publishing and software development firm housed outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. Failure Free Reading has been used by thousands of teachers to serve hundreds of thousands of students in schools across the nation.
In addition, Failure Free Reading is one of the nation’s most approved Supplemental Educational Service providers - directly serving over ten thousand students and clocking close to three hundred thousand tutoring hours.
