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14. A Literacy Coach's Role & Responsibilities with Alison Kantor (Literacy Coaching Conversations Series - Part 7)
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We’re wrapping up this Literacy Coaching Conversations series with my good friend and colleague, Alison Kantor, a literacy coach and Orton-Gillingham trainer, to discuss the unique and impactful role of a literacy coach. Alison shares her journey from classroom teacher to literacy coach, her daily responsibilities, and her strategies for supporting teachers as they navigate the shift from Balanced Literacy to Structured Literacy. Whether you’re a new coach or a seasoned veteran, this episode is packed with practical advice and inspiration.
Key Takeaways:
- A Day in the Life of a Literacy Coach
- Building Trust with Teachers
- Impactful Coaching Moments
Resources Mentioned:
Tools for Literacy Coaches:
- Google Calendar: Alison’s top recommendation for staying organized and following through on commitments.
- A Mobile “Tackle Box”: Filled with literacy materials like letter cards, mini whiteboards, and manipulatives to model strategies with teachers.
- Professional Development: Resources like blogs, podcasts, and coaching communities to stay up-to-date and continue learning.
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