Building a District Literacy Roadmap to align and define the work. Person County Schools #preventionoverintervention #Udonthave2Bbad2getbetter #NCReadLeadSucceed

Successful systems work requires an informed and supportive district leader! Asheboro City Schools #leadershipmatters #NCReadLeadSucceed

Learning and reflecting on literacy strategies to support MLs in foundational skills Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools #NCReadLeadSucceed

Never underestimate the impact of an effective coach and coaching cycles Wilkes County Schools #everyonebenefitsfromacoach #NCReadLeadSucceed

Wrapping up the day with strategies to bridge student foundational skills to reading. Stanly Co. Schools #literacyinaction #NCReadLeadSucceed

Alignment across systems at its finest! Teamwork is a powerful tool… and it’s free! Caldwell County Schools understood the assignment! #NCReadLeadSucceed

Celebration of collaboration! DPI hosted a Networking Meeting for LEA Pre-K Leaders, the first of 3 at locations across the state. It was a JOY to see so many of those who support young learners sharing ideas and building relationships in the spirit of children! NCDPI Office of Early Learning

Celebration of Collaboration- Part 2 in the east today! Grateful for those who support young children in Fed. Program, OEC, CTE, and OEL ❤️ NCDPI Office of Early Learning

Virtue signaling in education: *State: unfunded mandates *District: curriculum w/o prep time for full implementation *Principal: Not observing and giving quality feedback *Teacher: "All our kids" talking points with "These kids" pedagogy. *Parent: I trust the professionals

O death where is your sting? O grave where is your victory? 🙌🏼 He is Risen!!!🙌🏼

🔥"Sold a Story" didn’t just prompt reflection, it ignited action. Ashton Venters, president-elect of The Reading League North Carolina, shares how the podcast inspired her & outlines 10 steps she’s taking to improve reading instruction.

1 week until life looks a little different as I wrap up my final day of work (officially retiring 6/1) completing 30 years serving NC Public Schools! A calling to education is not easy, but it’s so rewarding and humbling. So proud to have been a part of it all! Until next time…

He's great. He makes people laugh and smile with pure joy, if only for a moment 😂

What a joy to gather virtually today for the Summer Virtual Symposium! Educators were inspired to promote systemic alignment with evidence-based reading practices. We celebrate our passionate literacy leaders! Join us at nc.thereadingleague.org #SYMPOSIUMTRLNCSC #literacyinaction

🚨#BREAKING: Extremely rare footage of the Amish in Western North Carolina has emerged of dozens of people singing hymns in the caves below Chimney Rock. This brought me to tears. GOD BLESS THE AMISH!!!!

They will dress as first responders, they will have follow-on attacks after detonating vests, they will fight to the death. Stay vigilant people, your life means absolutely nothing to these monsters. Shawn Ryan Sarah Adams Legend Scott Mann

After years of serving in classrooms, school leadership, and state-level education roles, I'm thrilled to launch my next chapter through AR-iSE Consulting! 🎉 #EducationalLeadership #SystemsChange #StrategicPlanning #LeadershipDevelopment #CultureMatters #InnovationInEducation

May God bless these beautiful souls!

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