Camille L. Z. Blachowicz

Camille Blachowicz is Distinguished Research Professor and Professor Emeritus at National College of Education of National Louis University. She was co-principal investigator of the federally funded Multifaceted Comprehensive Vocabulary Instruction Project and is co-director The Reading Leadership Institute. In her long career as an educator, Dr. Blachowicz has been a classroom teacher, team leader and reading specialist as well as a university educator and staff developer. Her work is known for its practical ideas, real classroom examples and strong research base and she is a nationally know professional developer.

Dr. Blachowicz's research has been supported by grants from the Spencer Foundation, the Fulbright Council, the International Reading Association and the National Center for Educational Research. Her articles have been published in journals ranging from Educational Leadership, Reading Teacher to Reading Research Quarterly. She is also co-author of the many books listed on Amazon and of the chapter on vocabulary research for the Third Handbook of Reading Research as well as numerous book chapters and monographs.

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