With 20 years of experience as a qualified external evaluator, we know each of our clients has distinctive needs that deserve unique approaches. We have in place a time-tested management system that can provide flexible and on-demand support to our clients. Our experience extends from state Reading First programs to teacher professional development in literacy.

Our Experience

Currently, Hezel Associates is conducting the following literacy-related evaluations:

• A 6-year external evaluation of New Hampshire Reading First
• A 5-year formative and summative evaluation of an online professional development tool for Literacy Coaches (Peer Connection developed by PBS)
• A 3-year nation-wide evaluation of ProLiteracy America’s Performance Accountability Initiative
• An evaluation of the Neuroscience-based Reading Intervention Program for the State of Texas
• An evaluation of literacy-related teacher professional development materials for the New York City Department of Education 1-1 Computer Project
• A Reading First-related evaluation of a new dyslexia software program, ReadOn

See the difference with customized research from experienced evaluators of multiple literacy initiatives. A team of literacy experts at Hezel Associates is ready to advise and carry out your evaluation.