Dr. Suzanne Carreker is Principal Educational Content Lead at Lexia Learning Systems. Dr. Carreker previously served as Senior Vice President of Innovative Solutions at Neuhaus Education Center in Texas. She is the author of systematic literacy curricula and journal articles. Dr. Carreker is a Certified Academic Language Therapist and Qualified Instructor. She has also authored textbook chapters on reading and spelling, including those in one of my primary guidebooks as an academic language practitioner, Multisensory Teaching of Basic Language Skills. She currently serves on the Board of the International Dyslexia Association, and she coordinated the development of a certification exam for teachers of reading.