Ep. 108: From 13% to 100% Literacy Proficiency with School Leader Angie Hanlin
Angie Hanlin, current Superintendent in Wisconsin, led her former school from 13% to 100% reading proficiency. How? Angie shifted the focus from TEACHING to LEARNING. She worked alongside her school teams with a relentless, laser-like focus on data, asking questions such as: Who is making progress? Who’s not? What are we going to do about it? Radical acceptance of the data helped educators move forward and put aside blame and shame. Key takeaway: All means ALL!
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Resources
- Instructional strategies for 7 early literacy pillars by Patti Montgomery, Schools Cubed
- Developing Assessment-Capable Visible Learners Grades K-12: Maximizing Skill, Will, and Thrill
- How Principals Affect Students and Schools: A Systematic Synthesis of Two Decades of Research by The Wallace Foundation
- The Reading Brain by the Center for Read
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