Ss were filled with excitement and engagement Huffman Academy as they used multi sensory strategies and vowel tents to increase their understanding of consonant blends and vowel sounds. #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth #SoR Alabama State Department of Education ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Birmingham City Schools🎓

So proud of this LRS @ARICoachJanessa @CentralPark elementary for creating an environment to support implementation and development of the SoR within her coaching space. Alabama State Department of Education ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Birmingham City Schools🎓 Karen Haynes Karen Rutledge-Bell

Day 1 was filled with learning and sharing awareness about dyslexia and how we can support those students with strategies that will create opportunities for them to experience success!! #EveryChildCanRead #RisetotheChallenge International Dyslexia Association Alabama State Department of Education ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE

The students Central Park were so engaged today as LRS @ARICoachJanessa modeled strategies to support decoding and fluency. Alabama State Department of Education ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Birmingham City Schools🎓 Karen Haynes

Co teaching, reflecting, debriefing, and collaborating on next steps are essential to effective coaching. It’s a teacher-coach partnership and that’s when the magic happens 🤩 @ARICoachJanessa Birmingham City Schools🎓 Alabama State Department of Education ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE

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My favorite time of year… we’re knee deep in coaching cycles and reflective collaborations 🙌🏾

What a great day of learning today at Central Park ES during our #LETRS consultation. Teachers participated in reflective discourse through #SoundWall practice and PGMapping @ARICoachJanessa Birmingham City Schools🎓 ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Alabama State Department of Education Lexia Tools 4 Reading

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Everyone was all smiles engaging in co-teaching! ⁦Alabama State Department of Education⁩ ⁦Birmingham City Schools🎓⁩ ⁦ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE⁩ ⁦Mark Sullivan, Ed.D⁩ m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…

Phonemic awareness with these kindergarteners was so much fun. They were so excited to show how much they’ve learned during this mini coaching cycle with Ms. Worford and Mrs. Williams, LRS. Look out first grade- 😍😍👏🏾 ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Birmingham City Schools🎓 Alabama State Department of Education

What a joy to celebrate an LRS whose data is representative of her hard work. Congratulations @ARICoachJanessa Today your teachers, students, administrators, and I want you to know that we value your coaching support and dedication Birmingham City Schools🎓 ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE

Don’t let the summer learning loss get you. Here are some great opportunities to close the learning gap. Birmingham City Schools🎓 Martha Gaskins Elementary School @ARICoachJanessa Minor Elementary School ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE

Summer Learning under the Big Top 🎪has gotten off to a great start at @Central Park Elem @ARICoachJanessa Williams and her team of teachers have planned great SoR instruction with multi sensory activities Birmingham City Schools🎓 ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Alabama State Department of Education

Coaching round #1 is underway at Central Park Elementary with LRS @ARICoachJanessa and 3rd grade teacher Ms. Lee. Today was modeling, debriefing, reflection, and co-planning. -Coaching in action! ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Alabama State Department of Education Birmingham City Schools🎓

Coaching community Coaching Labs are underway in Region 5 and the feedback is a resounding applause for the experience that it creates for our Local Reading Specialists 🙌 ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Alabama State Department of Education Birmingham City Schools🎓 Diane Sweeney

I had a great day collaborating with LRS Ramona Williams Huffman Academy as we engaged in data analysis, planning for coaching cycles, identifying SoR strategies, and preparing for data PLC’s. ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Alabama State Department of Education Birmingham City Schools🎓

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What an awesome opportunity to speak to the power of knowing how to support our early readers become proficient and where to go for help in our schools and community ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Alabama State Department of Education Birmingham City Schools🎓 Dr. Pamela Williams

It has been a dynamic, power-packed two days facilitating PAUSE sessions at Central Park ES. We delved into the data, explored our instructional supports, and practiced evidence-based strategies. ARI / The Alabama Reading Initiative, ALSDE Curtrina Jones, PhD