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 Faculty and Contributors Practitioners National Advisory Board |
| Faculty and Contributors |
Red Courses Are Developed by Leading Reading Researchers and Educators |
Phyllis C. Hunter President, Phyllis C. Hunter Consulting, Inc., and national reading consultant. Laura Robb 8th-grade teacher, professional development coach, educational consultant, and author. Wiley Blevins Director of Primary Programs at Scholastic. Author of several books for teachers. Janice Gulley Blumenkrantz Former fourth-grade teacher, currently works with Reading Staff Development in the Tracy Unified School District in California. Adele M. Brodkin Former school psychologist, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at New Jersey Medical School. Authored several books. Valerie Maxwell Seventh-grade teacher at Lange Middle School in Columbia, MO, Missouri Teacher of the Year, 2001. Irene A. Paredes Barnett Teacher, curriculum writer, instructional designer, and ESL specialist, and adjunct faculty member at Palomar Community College. Martha Tapias-Mansfield Hispanic Market Consultant in Los Angeles, CA. Lucille Vennen Louisiana Teacher of the Year 2000, Eighth grade teacher at Clearwood Junior High School. Marilyn Jachetti Whirry National Teacher of the Year 2000, Former English teacher in California, Director of Standards and Assessment in the Manhattan Beach Unified School District. |
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Consortium on Reading Excellence (CORE). Approved as a model school reform provider by the Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, CORE is a recognized professional development and technical assistance provider. |
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| Practitioners |
Scholastic Red online lessons are modeled by a team of outstanding teachers, staff developers, and literacy experts from school districts with students like yours. |
Alexa Bonilla Sixth-grade bilingual education teacher in Middle School 158, Theodore Roosevelt Gathings Middle School in Bronx, New York. Greg Jackson Jr. Fourth-grade teacher at P.S. 243, the Weeksville School, in New York City. David G. Smith Former kindergarten teacher. Currently a fifth-grade reading teacher in Long Island, New York. Donna Skolnick Former classroom teacher, reading specialist, K-6 writing teacher, and staff developer. Currently an elementary school reading specialist in Connecticut. Betty M. Tsang Third-grade teacher in Westport, CT. |
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| Scholastic Red National Advisory Board |
This Board includes some of the nation's foremost teachers, principals, superintendents, university practitioners, and business leaders. These individuals agreed to work with us to make sure that our program meets the needs of school districts across the country. They provide ongoing review, comment, and advice for our work. |
Dr. Arlene Ackerman Superintendent, San Francisco Unified School District Michelle Bennett Principal, Westwood Charter School, Los Angeles Unified School District Michael Casserly Executive Director, Council of Great City Schools Bob Chase President, National Education Association Dr. Milton Chen Executive Director, The George Lucas Educational Foundation, (www.glef.org) Ramon C. Cortines Executive Director of Pew Network for Standards-Based Reform, Stanford University Dr. Pascal D. Forgione, Jr. Superintendent, Austin Independent School District Carlos A. Garcia Superintendent, Clark County School District Dr. Beverly Hall Superintendent, Atlanta Public Schools Phyllis C. Hunter Phyllis C. Hunter Consulting, Inc., Consultant, Texas Reading Initiative Carol Katzman Commission Member, California Commission for Teacher Credentialing Dr. Deborah Leidner Superintendent, District A, Los Angeles Unified School District Dr. Arthur Levine President, Teachers College, Columbia University Steven A. Sánchez Director of Curriculum Instruction and Learning Technologies, New Mexico Department of Education Dr. Delores S. Seamster Principal, N.W. Harllee Elementary, Dallas Independent School District Dr. Beverly Showers Consultant Ted Stilwill Director, Iowa Department of Education Dr. Marilyn Whirry National Teacher of the Year, Author and Consultant |
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