Nancy J Ziehme

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Nancy Ziehme, principal of QueSSt Consulting has received specialized training from Nancy Stevenson, author of Stevenson Learning Skills. Mrs. Ziehme has served as a lead consultant the program for the past 18 years. During this time, she has conducted Stevenson workshops for teachers and administrators across the United States and helped various school districts implement the program in both special education settings and as a tier program for intervention purposes in regular education.  In class observations, direct feedback, and modeled lessons are also aspects of training offered by Mrs. Ziehme.

Mrs. Ziehme has taught both hearing impaired and resource students in the classroom as well as tutored numerous students over the years. Her extensive knowledge of the program and its applications to numerous situations give her special insight for training other educators.

Mrs. Ziehme received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Education of the Hearing Impaired with a Special Education minor from Texas Christian University.  She also develops and sells materials to enhance Stevenson Language Skills through her company, Partners in Associational Learning. Please contact Nancy for additional information regarding workshop or training needs.

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Workshop Literature Books

Goats

• • Ted Dewan, Scholastic Books, 3 Billy Goats Gruff
  • Janet Stevens, Voyager Books, The Three Billy Goats Gruff
  • Taken from a translation by G.W. Dasent, Illus. by Marcia Brown, Voyager Books, The Three Billy Goats Gruff
  • Mitchell Sharmat, Scholastic Books, Gregory The Terrible Eater (Reading Rainbow)
  • Told by Charles L. Blood & Martin Link, Illus.Nancy Winslow Parker,  Aladdin Paperbacks, The Goat in the Rug
  • Barbara Gregorich, School Zone Publishing, Up Went the Goat – level 1 (Start to Read! Trade Edition Ser.)

Boats

• • Joanna Ruane, Children’s Press, Boats, Boats, Boats (My First Reader)
  • Dorling Kindersley, Inc. What’s Inside? Boats (What’s Inside?)
  • Pamela Allen, Sandcastle Books, Who Sank the Boat? (Paperstar)
  • Liza Alexander, Aladdin Paperbacks, It’s a Breeze #8

Coats

• • Pauline Watson, Aladdin Paperbacks, The Walking Coat (Aladdin Picture Books)
  • Amy Hest, Aladdin Books, The Purple Coat (Reading Rainbow Book)
  • Harriet Ziefert, Dragonfly Books, A New Coat for Anna (Dragonfly Books)

Rain

• 1. Robert Kalan, Illus. Donald Crews, Mulberry Books, Rain
  2. Uri Shulevitz, A Sunburst Book, Rain Rain Rivers
  3. Kin Eagle, Illus. Rob Gilbert, Whispering Coyote Press, It’s Raining, It’s Pouring (Nursery Rhyme)
  4. Ann Turner, A Charlotte Zolotow Book, Rainflowers (A Charlotte Zolotow Book)
  5. Lynda DeWitt, Harper Trophy, What Will the Weather Be? (Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)

OTHER PBJ VOCABULARY

• • Illus. Nadine Bernard Westcott, Crown Publishers, Down By the Bay (Raffi Songs to Read)
  • Illus. Nadine Bernard Westcott, Dutton Childrens’ Books, Peanut Butter, and Jelly: A Play Rhyme (Puffin Unicorn)
  • Robert Maass, Henry Holt, and Co., When Autumn Comes
  • Dorling Kindersley, Inc, FOAL See How They Grow

L-C Books

• • Maryann Macdonald, Bantam Little Rooster Book, Hedgehog Bakes a Cake (Bank Street Level 2*)
  • B. G. Hennessy, Scholastic, Jake Baked the Cake (Picture Puffins)
  • Richard Fowler, Barron’s, Cat’s Cake (Picture Lions)
  • Janet Stevens, Holiday House, Tortoise and the Hare
  • Retold by Norma Green, Scholastic, The Hole in the Dike (A Blue Ribbon Book)
  • Allen Say, Houghton Mifflin, The Lost Lake (Houghton Mifflin Sandpiper Books)
  • Robert Kraus, Scholastic, Leo the Late Bloomer

BLENDS

• • Janice May Udry, Scholastic, What Mary Jo Shared
  • Judi Barrett, Aladdin Books, Snake Is Totally Tail, A
  • Arlene Dubanevich, Puffin Books, Tom’s Tail
  • Diane Siebert, Harper Collins, Train Song
  • Nancy Shaw, Houghton Mifflin, Sheep in a Jeep
  • Sheep Out to Eat
  • Barbara Gregorich, School Zone Publishing,Beep, Beep! – level 1 (Start to Read)
  • Molly Bang, Mulberry Books, The Paper Crane (Reading Rainbow Book)
  • Patricia Thackray, Green Tiger Press, Fanny McFancy: A Passion for Fashion
  • Anne Laurin, Harper Trophy,Perfect Crane (About a crane who likes to dress up)
  • Aileen Friedman, Scholastic Books, A Cloak For The Dreamer (Brainy Day Books)
  • Ann Morris, Grosset and Dunlap, Little Skaters (All Aboard Books)
  • Audrey Wood, Child’s Play Intl., Quick as a Cricket

Theory & Research

• • The Reading Teacher’s Book Of Lists: Grades K-12, Fifth Edition
  • The Great Memory Book
  • Kenneth Higbee, Your Memory : How It Works and How to Improve It
  • Harry Lorayne, The Memory Book: The Classic Guide to Improving Your Memory
  • Margo A Mastropieri, Strategies for Learning Mnemonically