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Scholastic Selects 12 Educators to Join the Second Annual Teacher Fellows Cohort
K-8 Educators Share Classroom Expertise and Practices to Help Guide and Inform Scholastic's Education Product Development NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/
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[{"type":"text","content":"K-8 Educators Share Classroom Expertise and Practices to Help Guide and Inform Scholastic's Education Product Development\nNEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Scholastic, the global children's publishing, education, and media company, announced its selection of 12 educators from across the country to join the Company's second annual Teacher Fellows Cohort. These accomplished K-8 teachers will collaborate with Scholastic Education Solutions' product development, research and publishing teams for the duration of the school year, offering a direct pathway to their wide range of expertise and experiences in today's classrooms.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nFor more information on the Teacher Fellows program visit: scholastic.com/teacherfellows.\n\"Our first class of Teacher Fellows tested lessons in their classrooms, surveyed their colleagues and students, shared pain points and successes, and worked side-by-side with our staff to design resources that would truly meet their needs in the classroom,\" says Tara Welty, Senior Vice President & General Manager, Scholastic Teaching Solutions. \"We cannot wait to see how this impressive next class of educators will share their diverse perspectives and experience to help us continue to meet the needs of teachers today and help us develop innovative and useful classroom resources.\"\nThe 2023-2024 Teacher Fellows will serve through July 2024 and are listed here in alphabetical order:\nJamila Iris Edwards, Grade 4 Teacher, Sequoia Elementary, Oakland Unified School District, CABreAnn Fennell, Grade 3 Teacher, Reagan Elementary, Ashland City Schools, Ashland, OHKevin Frederick, Grade 1 Teacher, Dr. Howard Elementary, Champaign Unit 4 Schools, Champaign, ILValente' Gibson, Grade 3 Teacher, Jackson Creek Elementary School, Richland School District Two, Columbia, SCEmely Gudiel-Rodriguez, Kindergarten Teacher, Kyle R. Wilson Elementary School, Prince William County, VAGrace Hearl, Grade 6 ELA and Social Studies Teacher, East Rockford Middle School, Rockford Public Schools, Rockford, MIHannah Kittle, Grade 5 ELA & Writing Teacher, Joseph A Browne Middle School, Chelsea, MAMichele Ogden, Grade 3 Teacher, Solis Park K-8 School, Irvine Unified School District, Irvine, CAMelanie Okadigwe, PreK-6 Learning Specialist and Library Specialist, Greene Hill School, Brooklyn, NYEddie Vitcavage, Grade ...