S4-E16: Celebrating changemakers: Science of Reading Star Award winners
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In this episode, Susan Lambert sits down with all of our Science of Reading Star Award winners to discuss their journey with the Science of Reading\\u2014from the very beginning, to the work they are doing now. Susan is joined by Brittney Bills (Curriculum Coordinator, Grand Island Public Schools, Nebraska) and Alli Rice (Elementary ELA Lead, Kansas City Public Schools, Kansas), who both won our Amplifying Your District award. Susan also talks with Anila Nayak (Instructional Coach and Reading Intervention Teacher, Los Angeles Unified School District, California), winner of our Superstar award that celebrates a teacher who has made a direct impact on their students by applying the Science of Reading. Lastly, this episode features Cathy Dorbish (Principal, Austintown Elementary School, Ohio), who won the Standout School award that celebrates educators successfully shifting their school to the Science of Reading. These incredible educators share their stories of driving change, giving listeners inspiration and advice to take back to their own schools and classrooms.
Quotes:
\\u201cSchool is a happy place. You need to enjoy being with the kids and making a lasting impact that really matters.\\u201d \\u2014Anila Nayak
\\u201cWhen you\\u2019re helping teachers and supporting other people\\u2019s classrooms, you do as much as you can.\\u201d \\u2014Alli Rice
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Read Brittney\\u2019s spotlight.
Read Alli\\u2019s spotlight.
Read Anila\\u2019s spotlight.
Read Cathy\\u2019s spotlight.