Posts tagged literacy leadership
Coffee Break with Dr. Doug Fisher
Coffee Break with Dr. Doug Fisher

Doug Fisher, Ph.D. is a professor and Department Chair in the Department of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University. He co-founded the charter school, Health Sciences High and Middle College, where he is also Dean of Faculty Affairs. Doug is a professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at San Diego State University (SDSU). In 2017, he received the SDSU Outstanding Faculty Monty Award. He was past president of the International Literacy Association (2017-2018). While he’s a prolific author and a renowned educational leader, he’s down to earth, inspiring and easy to talk to.

Grab a cuppa and enjoy the interview.

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Coffee Break with Dr. Nancy Frey
Coffee Break with Dr. Nancy Frey

Nancy is kind, patient, insightful, and incredibly knowledgeable about all things literacy. She cultivates an environment that supports her students academic and emotional well-being. These qualities are what make her an effective practitioner, researcher, and a highly influential literacy leader.

Since I’ve known her from the early 2000s, she has advocated for quality instruction and equity for all students. Nancy has helped in my personal growth and development as a literacy educator, and I was fortunate enough to have her co-chair my dissertation.

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education, Interview, literacy, ELALaura Hancockliteracy, literacy leadership, Nancy Frey, education, social-emotional learning, know your impact, John HattieComment