Debut of the Reading League NH with Carol Tolman and Heidi Zollman
Carol Tolman, co-founder of Lexia LETRS, 3rd edition, and Curriculum Specialist Heidi Zollman speak to us about a groundbreaking new professional organization for our state, The Reading League New Hampshire. We also discuss the positive effects that LETRS has had in NH and across the world.
ABOUT
Dr. Carol Tolman has been a literacy consultant for over 15 years after serving as a classroom and special education teacher for over 25 years. In addition to authoring several publications, Carol is best known as the co-author of Lexia’s LTRS with Dr. Louisa Moats.
Heidi Zollmann is the elementary curriculum specialist in the Rochester, NH, School District. She has also been a reading and writing specialist, adjunct faculty for the UNH College of Prof Studies, and a primary teacher in Michigan for 8 years.
Links and show notes
The Reading League New Hampshire (https://nh.thereadingleague.org/)
The Reading League (https://www.thereadingleague.org/)
Become a Member of the Reading League New Hampshire (https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/73ed5e8d-91fd-4fd7-8852-decc68ff1e0a)
NH Book Festival (https://www.nhbookfestival.org/)
Heidi on X (https://x.com/zollmanh?lang=en)
How to Personalize Professional Development: One District’s Story (https://www.edelements.com/blog/how-to-personalize-professional-development-one-districts-story)
Carol’s Web Site (https://drcaroltolman.com/)
LETRS with Dr. Louisa Moats and Dr. Carol Tolman (https://www.lexialearning.com/resources/webinars/welcome-to-letrs)
Welcome to LETRS with Coauthors Louisa Moats and Carol Tolman (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AkjJCyShD-I&t=3s)
7 Jun 2024
The Best of NHASCD Spotlight
As we near the end of the school year, it’s a great time to look back at some of our favorite guests from NHASCD's 85 podcasts produced since November 2020.
Links
Jim Knight (https://www.instructionalcoaching.com/)
Christine Downing (https://jgpr.net/2024/06/04/nhsaa-osa-award-2024-christine-downing/)
Peter Liljedahl (https://www.peterliljedahl.com/teachers)
Liz Cannon (https://www.nhcf.org/what-were-up-to/mcauliffe-sabbatical-recipient-focuses-on-early-literacy/)
Vicki Davis (https://www.coolcatteacher.com/)
Alison Rodman (https://www.thelearningloop.com/)
Peter DeWitt (https://instructionalleadershipcollective.com/)
John Hattie (https://www.visiblelearning.com/content/visible-learning-research)
NHASCD (https://nhascd.org/)
16 May 2024
Irv Richardson: NHASCD's 2024 EDies winner
If there were a Mount Rushmore of NH educators, Irv Richardson would certainly be there. On the podcast, you'll hear of Irv's illustrious career in education and his impact on thousands of students and educators. He is also the recipient of the 2024 NHASCD Educational Leadership Award as part of the NH Excellence in Education Awards…the EDies.
ABOUT
Dr. Irv Richardson is likely best known as the Coordinator for Public Education and School Support for NEA-NH. He is also on the doctoral program faculty at Southern NH University and helped grow Staff Development for Educators (SDE) with the late Jim Grant. Irv was Maine’s teacher of the year in 1988 and on the team that wrote the National INTASC teaching standards. He will receive his Eddy on June 8 from NHASCD at the Doubletree in Manchester, NH.
Links and show notes
Irv’s LinkedIn page (https://www.linkedin.com/in/irv-richardson-9bb801b/)
NEA-NH Professional Development (https://pd.neanh.org/)
SNHU Doctoral Education Faculty (https://www.snhu.edu/campus-majors/doctoral/edd-doctor-of-education-in-educational-leadership/doctor-of-education-in-educational-leadership-faculty)
Milken Educator Award (https://www.milkeneducatorawards.org/educators/view/irving-richardson)
Irv on X (https://twitter.com/Irvpboro)
Irv’s books on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Books-Irv-Richardson/s?rh=n:283155,p_27:Irv+Richardson)
Irv’s Books on Goodreads (https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/256831.Irv_Richardson)
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