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Virginia Day

Virginia Day is a Great Minds Implementation Leader for Humanities, supporting districts in New England. An advocate for student success, she spent over 12 years as a reading specialist/special educator in New Hampshire. Virginia is passionate in her belief that all students deserve access to high-quality curriculum and in sharing the Great Minds mission that every child is capable of greatness.

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Q&A from Background Knowledge and Reading Comprehension Webinar

October 28, 2021

The Great Minds® Educators Engage webinar “Research Spotlight: The Relationship Between Background Knowledge and Reading Comprehension” included a...

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What's Next: Eureka Math²

October 15, 2021

From my days as a teacher in New York State, I remember the excitement that came with the launch of EngageNY Math/Eureka Math® curriculum. It was...

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COVID-19 Modifications in a Student-Driven Classroom

October 12, 2021

PhD Science® is an immersive curriculum that allows students to “dig in” with hands-on experience as they conduct scientific investigations and build...

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Supporting Multilingual Learners Across Our Curricula

October 12, 2021

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month this year, we’re excited to share how Great Minds® curricula support the learning of students who are...

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Believe in Your Students (and Believe in Yourself Too)

October 8, 2021

I’ll never forget the first time I used the area model to solve complex multiplication problems with my Grade 5 students. It looked so different from...