Check out the progress Orton-Gillingham is making with my student! Brainstorming /p/ words with the sound in the initial and final position!

Reading Welcome table - PCES turned the lobby into a fair for visiting families!

One of the best classes I’ve ever taken! Check out all of DTI’s classes.

This is what writing progress reports looks like in my office and I wouldn’t have it any other way. So grateful to be working with students directly with an amazing intervention. Institute for Multi-Sensory Education

Another successful distribution day in the books! So busy I forgot to snap a pic!! Special thanks to Elizabeth, Donna, Michelle, Brian, Maurice, and our friends from DOT for putting in some long hours today & helping to organize before! Michelle Meyer Jamila Denney

Distribution Part 2 in the books! Jamila Denney Michelle Meyer Even the rain can’t stop this amazing team!

RD57 Science of Reading 101 began tonight. Lots of excitement and enthusiasm around teaching reading based on SOR research! #theshift Melaika Brown Laura Hankins Vivian Aoun

It’s LETRS Day!! We have 3 cohorts of Reading Specialists starting LETRS training today!! #theshift Melaika Brown Laura Hankins Vivian Aoun

“For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked” At a Loss for Words apmreports.org/episode/2019/0…

It’s happening! MCPS kicked off countywide training this week, “The Shift to Structured Literacy!” Incredible core teams will “Lead the Shift” in the fall. So hopeful. So excited! #theshift Colleen Schaper Vivian Aoun Jessie Bradbard Melaika Brown

When your teammates are just as nerdy as you are! “Wait, what word did he just say? How do you spell that? What’s it mean? Do you think the cul part is the same as the cul in cultivate?” Vivian Aoun Laura Hankins and thanks to Claude Goldenberg for the new word!