![]() | Rebecca D. SilvermanRebecca D. Silverman, EdD, is the Judy Koch Professor of Education in the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University. A former elementary school teacher, Dr. Silverman’s research focuses on language and literacy development and instruction in early childhood and elementary school. In particular, her work has contributed to the research base on supporting vocabulary and other aspects of language that are critical to reading and writing, and using multimedia and educational technology to facilitate literacy. At Stanford, Dr. Silverman leads the Language to Literacy Lab and teaches in the Stanford Teacher Education Program. She also engages in research–practice partnerships with school districts and provides professional development to teachers. Widely published in education journals, she has served on the board of directors of the International Literacy Association and is Editor-in-Chief of Elementary School Journal. Her website is https://langlitlab.stanford.edu. |
All titles by Rebecca D. Silverman:
Language and Literacy Beyond Decoding: Evidence-Based Instruction in Grades PreK-6
Edited by Rebecca D. Silverman and Kristin Keane

Developing Vocabulary and Oral Language in Young ChildrenRebecca D. Silverman and Anna M. Hartranft