We met with Rich Resendez and Katie Allen to talk about the work they do with The Region 12 Comprehensive Center to improve student and teacher outcomes across Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri.

Key Takeaways:

• Tips and guidance for establishing effective school support partnerships
• Creating sustainable pipelines for recruiting and retaining new teachers
• How to develop an effective and comprehensive school improvement blueprint

We met with Rich Resendez and Katie Allen to talk about the work they do with The Region 12 Comprehensive Center to improve student and teacher outcomes across Colorado, Kansas, and Missouri.

Key Takeaways:

• Measuring success among the varied and diverse projects that the R12CC handles
• Tips and guidance for establishing effective school support partnerships
• How to develop an effective and comprehensive school improvement blueprint

This is the second half of our conversation with Erin D'Amelio & Dr. Esmeralda Carini where we discuss evidence-backed strategies for encouraging literacy and academic talk in the classroom.

Key Takeaways:

• Defining the goal/objective of literacy outside the narrow definition of reading and writing
• How educators can play a role in addressing some common barriers to literacy
• Practical guidance and evidence-based tools for educators who serve multilingual students and ELs