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The Learning Team
The Learning Team of the Alamance-Burlington School System is committed to ensuring that every student is provided access to high quality, rigorous, and engaging instruction. This will be accomplished through a continued focus on the Personalized Learning Model: M.I.N.E. in order to provide a Modern, Innovative and Nurturing Education for every student in ABSS.
The 2020-2021 school year will be an exciting year for The Learning Team as we continue to collaborate with all K-12 schools, implement our new Learning Platforms (Google Classroom K-5 and Canvas 6-12), our new Student Learning Progressions and continue to provide a web of professional and student learning support through the following areas:
REGIONAL COACHES
Regional Leads: Alicia Curtis, Lindsay Russell, Rhonda Wood
Regional Coaches: Bethany Hamilton, Charlotte Holmes, Christine Harris, Charmell Pettus, Shelly Pilversack, Sarah West, Brittany Jackson, and Brittney Moody
- Provides Professional Learning and Peer Coaching to all ABSS Beginning Year Teachers through a 3-year Support Plan
- Supports schools with increasing student learning outcomes through teacher clarity, positive teacher-student relationships, and other ABSS evidence-based practices aligned with the Personalized M.I.N.E. Learning Model.
ACADEMIC CORE TEAM
K-5 ELA/SS: Melanie Slack 6-12 ELA/SS: Amy Morris
K-5 Math/Science: Krista Boyd 6-12 Math/Science: Jodi Hofberg
Cultural Arts/Health & PE/World Languages: Charlotte Holmes
- Curriculum Specialists support all schools with implementing the academic core to increase student learning outcomes.
TITLE I LITERACY COACH
January Bowles
- Supports Title I schools who have Title I Literacy Coaches with effectively implementing balanced literacy in order to increase the percentage of students reading on grade level and increase the number of students proficient on the Reading EOG.
MTSS Coordinator
Olivia Jolliff
- Provides support to schools in order to reach their optimizing indicators using the FAM-S.
- Provides coaching to assist Interventionists and MTSS Coaches in leading tiered supports.
ADVANCED LEARNERS Program Specialist
Angee Austin
- Provides support to assist schools with the co-teaching model and differentiated instruction in order to increase the number of AIG students meeting or exceeding growth.
- Provides support to assist high school honors courses and AP courses in order to grow all students and increase the number of students achieving a level 3 or higher on AP exams.
PERSONALIZED LEARNING COACH
Morgan Robinson
- Provides support to assist schools with personalized learning and digital teaching and learning competencies in the classroom in order to increase student learning outcomes.
We are committed to support our schools in order to improve student learning outcomes across the district. Please feel free to contact either myself or one of our team members if we can support you in any way!
With admiration for all you do for students,Dr. Robin FinbergChief Learning Officer(336) 438-4000