Take-Home Books for Tucker Signing Strategies for Reading
Melinda Ausband of Milton, NC, has been an educator since 1964. She has worked as a psychometrist and a teacher of students with a wide variety of disabilities and disadvantages. Currently she teaches Title I reading in the public schools of Danville, Va.For many years Ausband has designed and written specialized books in order to teach her students to read. While teaching the Tucker signs, Ausband designed each of the 44 reproducible books specifically for every lesson in Dr. Tucker's manual, one for each Tucker sign.Ausband attended Rhodes College, majoring in psychology and  English, and graduating Phi Beta Kappa and with honors in psychology and natural science. Her M.Ed. is from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.