Heather LattimerHeather Lattimer is an associate professor of education and chair of the Department of Learning and Teaching in the School of Leadership and Education Sciences at the University of San Diego. A former middle and high school teacher, she holds redentials in three content areas: history/social science, mathematics, and English language arts. Lattimer has previously published four books, including Thinking through Genre: Units of Study in Reading and Writing Workshops 4-12 (2003) and Reading for Learning: Using Discipline-Based Texts to Build Content Knowledge (2010). A nationally recognized speaker and consultant, her scholarly work focuses on secondary literacy, disciplinary literacy, teacher education, and international education. Lattimer has earned degrees from Harvard University, Stanford University, and the University of California, San Diego. Read More Read Less