Amber Muller

Amber Muller
Instructor
Department
College of Education & Human Performance
Education
M.Ed., Literacy, American College of Education, 2023
B.S., Elementary Education, Dakota State University, 2005
Biography
Amber is an instructor in the College of Education & Human Performance. She teaches literacy and language arts methods courses with a focus on evidence-based practices in reading, writing, assessment, and intervention.
Before joining DSU, Amber spent more than 20 years working as an elementary classroom teacher, Title I teacher, and reading interventionist. She is passionate about preparing preservice teachers to connect literacy research with practical, engaging instruction that supports all learners.
Contact
Office Location: Kennedy Center
Phone: (605) 256-5177
Email
- Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction
- Literacy Assessment and Intervention
- Evidence-Based Writing Instruction
- Science of Reading
- Science of Writing
- Multi-Tiered Systems of Support
- Literacy Assessment
- Tri-Valley School District Teacher of the Year, 2021
- Orton-Gillingham Certification, Dyslexia Institute of Minnesota
- LETRS, Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling
- Top Ten Tools
- AIM Pathways to Proficient Reading
- AIM Pathways to Proficient Writing
- Crowser, S., Anderson, K., Buechler, K., Zebill, D., Muller, A., Newcomb, J., & Parce, E. (2023). SD Literacy Framework, Creating Effective Readers: Enabling Students to Be College, Career, and Life Ready. SD Department of Education. https://doe.sd.gov/literacy/Framework.aspx