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William S. Gray (5 June 1885 – 8 September 1960) was an American educator and literacy advocate, who was commonly referred to as "The father of Reading".
Influence of Reform Movements. The underpinnings of Gray's approach to research and practice were formed in the first two decades of the twentieth century when his work and education brought him into contact with the reform movements transforming American education.
Nov 27, 2011 · Born June 5, 1885, and an Adams County school student, William S. Gray is credited with changing the way children in America over five decades learned to read.
William S. Gray graduated from University of Chicago in 1913. He then studied at Teachers College of Columbia University (rather than Teachers College at Chicago). His teachers were Edward Thorndike and Charles Judd, followers of pragmatists like William James and John Dewey.
Si Dr. William S. Gray (1885-1960) ay isang Amerikanong edukador at tagapagtangkilik ng literasiya o kaalaman at kakayahan sa pagbasa at pagsulat. Tinagurian siyang "Ama ng Pagbasa" dahil sa angking kahusayan sa pag-aanalisa ng mga bagay- bagay at dahil na rin sa kahusayan sa gramatika .
William S. Gray has 138 books on Goodreads with 7772 ratings. William S. Gray’s most popular book is Fun with Dick and Jane (Read with Dick and Jane).
William S. Gray, Professor of Education and Dean of the College of Education at the University of Chicago, began work in 1929 on a major revision of the "Elson Readers," a popular basal series published by Scott, Foresman and Company.
