Crystal spent 25 years working in public schools as an elementary teacher and instructional coach. She now supports districts in the Midwest as an Implementation Leader with Great Minds.
The Science of Reading and High-Quality ELA Materials
May 5, 2022
This Month’s Focus At Great Minds®, the Humanities team stays updated with the current scientific research on literacy. We bring research to life in...
Challenging, High-Quality Instructional Materials Support Impressive Gains in English Language Arts
May 4, 2022
Before becoming the director of curriculum and instruction at Friendship Aspire Academy–Pine Bluff, Angela Dixon was a Friendship Aspire educator in...
Why a Bronx School Switched Its English Language Arts Curriculum Mid-Pandemic
May 2, 2022
When school leaders at P.S. 236 in the Bronx, NY, found that Units of Study, a reading curriculum produced by Columbia University’s Teachers College,...