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P. David Pearson
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1941
P. David Pearson is an American reading and literacy scholar. He is a professor emeritus in the School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley, where he served as Dean from 2001 to 2010. He was elected to National Academy of Education in 2003 and received the Alan Purves Award from the National Council of Teachers of English in 2004. In 2026, Pearson was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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About P. David Pearson
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1941
P. David Pearson is an American reading and literacy scholar. He is a professor emeritus in the School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley, where he served as Dean from 2001 to 2010. He was elected to National Academy of Education in 2003 and received the Alan Purves Award from the National Council of Teachers of English in 2004. In 2026, Pearson was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
P. David Pearson is a renowned American scholar specializing in the study of reading and literacy.
Throughout his prolific career, he has published a total of 95 works dedicated to the educational field.
His work focuses primarily on the development of reading and reading comprehension at elementary and primary levels.
He is the author of the notable work Workshop, a key reference in his academic bibliography.
In addition to his research, he has played a fundamental role as an editor in the field of pedagogical literature.
