Jennifer Hasser is a nationally recognized advocate, author, and trainer in the field of reading. Her passion for education began in a high school behavior disorder classroom. She went on to found Syllables Reading Centers and author the SMART (Systematic Multisensory Approach to Reading Training) curriculum. Currently Executive Director of Kendore Learning and Syllables Reading Center, Jennifer uses her expertise to guide reading remediation and enrichment in both one-on-one and classroom settings. Since 2003, Jennifer has trained over 1000 teachers in the SMART curriculum and helped many hundreds of students acquire language skills. She is a regular presenter at reading and dyslexia conferences across the nation, and serves as an educational consultant to a number of Atlanta-area schools. Jennifer launched the Kendore Learning Foundation to provide literacy services to students from low-income families. As President of the International Dyslexia Association's Georgia Branch, she founded the nationally-recognized Dyslexia Dash 5K, and received the Outstanding Service Award twice for her contributions to dyslexia awareness.