Southeast Region CC/REL Project Portfolio

Project Organization⭥ State⭥ Partnership Project Leads SEA Contact
Implementing Professional Learning Communities for the WWC Practice Guide, Teaching Academic Content and Literacy to English Learners in Elementary and Middle Schools REL SE Alabama Alabama English Learner Outcomes Heidi Goertzen Elizabeth Davis mailto:edavis@alsde.edu
FLVS Identification of Needs (Coaching on evidence-based practices in elementary literacy and family engagement) REL SE Florida Florida Virtual School Shannon Lasserre-Cortez April Fleetwood mailto:afleetwood@flvs.net
Lodi Lipien mailto:llipien@flvs.net
Implementing Grades K-5 Literacy Academies in the Florida Panhandle REL SE Florida Florida Panhandle K-5 Literacy Kevin Smith Michelle Gayle mailto:gaylem@leonschools.net
Kris Bray mailto:kris.bray@paec.org
Exploring Relationship between School Climate and School Literacy REL SE Georgia Georgia School Climate and Literacy Carrie Scholz Caitlin Dooley https://gadoe.academia.edu/CaitlinMcMunnDooley
Training and coaching on adolescent literacy strategies for grades 4-12 content area teachers REL SE Mississippi Mississippi Adolescent Literacy Laurie Lee Kristen Wynn mailto:Kwells@mdek12.org
In-depth consultation, training, and follow-up coaching for implementation of evidence-based interventions practices for grades 4-8 literacy intervention teachers REL SE Mississippi Mississippi Adolescent Literacy Mary Jo Taylor
TBD - Concept paper in development REL SE Mississippi Historically Black Colleges and Universities: Diversifying the Teacher Pipeline Latara O. Lampkin
CBE Coaching Support for NC Schools REL SE North Carolina North Carolina Competency Based Education Laura Knapp Alissa Cheek mailto:alissa.cheek@cherokee.k12.nc.us
Angie Mullennix mailto:angie.mullennix@dpi.nc.gov
Implementing Professional Learning Community: Emergent Literacy at demonstration sites in South Carolina REL SE South Carolina South Carolina Emergent Literacy PLC Sarah Hughes
Marcia Kosanovich 		Wendy Burgess, SCDE mailto:wburgess@ed.sc.gov
Evaluating the effect of an emergent literacy professional learning community on teacher knowledge, practice, and student achievement in phonological awareness, print knowledge, oral language, and vocabulary REL SE South Carolina South Carolina Emergent Literacy PLC Sarah Herrera Wendy Burgess, SCDE mailto:wburgess@ed.sc.gov
Support for the Georgia Dyslexia Pilot Initiative R6CC Georgia Samantha Durrance Jennifer Lindstrom /
Support for Georgia’s Whole Child Initiative R6CC Georgia Wendy McColskey Mary Lauren Salvatore /
Building the Capacity of the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction to Support CSI School Principals and Coaches Implementing Innovative Partnership Grants (IPGs) R6CC North Carolina Bridget Johnson (bjohnson@serve.org) James Popp https://region6cc.uncg.edu/north-carolina/
Tenisea Madry https://region6cc.uncg.edu/north-carolina/
Pauletta Thompson mailto:pauletta.thompson@dpi.nc.gov
Improved, Equitable Early School Experiences in North Carolina R6CC North Carolina Carla Garrett (cgarrett@serve.org) Dan Tetreault /
Building Engineers in K-5 Classrooms R6CC North Carolina Steve Johnson (sjohnson@serve.org) Charles Aiken mailto:Charles.aiken@dpi.nc.gov
Support for Alternative Learning Programs and Schools in North Carolina R6CC North Carolina George Hancock
Donna Brown
Bridget Johnson (bjohnson@serve.org) 		Derrick Jordan /
Angie Mullenix mailto:angie.mullennix@dpi.nc.gov
Support for Family Engagement in South Carolina R6CC South Carolina Karla Lewis
Kathleen Mooney 		Regina Thurmond /
Strengthening the South Carolina Multi-Tiered System of Support R6CC South Carolina Samantha Durrance
Bridget Johnson (bjohnson@serve.org) 		Quincie Moore /
Aligned Services: Re-imagining the South Carolina Office of School Transformation Supports R6CC South Carolina Priscilla Maynor
Don Doggett 		Kim Mack /
Alabama Early Literacy R7CC Alabama Patricia Cox Bonnie Short Alabama Reading Initiative Coordinator 334-332-3813 mailto:bonnie.short@alsde.edu
Elisabeth Davis, Ed.D. Assistant State Superintendent of Student Learning Alabama State Department of Education 50 N. Ripley Street Montgomery, Alabama 36104 mailto:edavis@alsde.edu
Improving K-5 Evidence-Based Practices in Math R7CC Alabama Sarah Hughes Sandy Ledwell, Ed.D. AMSTI Director | Alabama State Department of Education m: 256-244-9173 t: 334-694-4727 mailto:sledwell@alsde.edu
Elisabeth Davis, Ed.D. Assistant State Superintendent of Student Learning Alabama State Department of Education 50 N. Ripley Street Montgomery, Alabama 36104 mailto:edavis@alsde.edu
Improving English Learner Student Academic Achievement R7CC Alabama Heidi Goertzen Maria Franco EL Education Administrator 334-649-4922 mailto:maria.franco@alsde.edu
Elisabeth Davis, Ed.D. Assistant State Superintendent of Student Learning Alabama State Department of Education 50 N. Ripley Street Montgomery, Alabama 36104 mailto:edavis@alsde.edu
Tri-State Coronavirus Response R7CC Alabama Jack Schwarz Alabama: Elisabeth Davis, Ed.D. Assistant State Superintendent of Student Learning Alabama State Department of Education 50 N. Ripley Street Montgomery, Alabama 36104 mailto:edavis@alsde.edu
Mississippi: Kim S. Benton, Ed.D. Interim Deputy State Superintendent/ Chief Academic Officer Mississippi Department of Education P.O. Box 771 Jackson, MS 39205-0771 tel: 601-359-3077
Florida: Trish Ford Watson Operations and Management Consultant II Division of Public Schools, Chancellor’s Office Florida Department of Education 325 West Gaines Street Tallahassee, FL 32399 850-245-0509 mailto:trish.watson@fldoe.org
Jacob Oliva, Senior Chancellor Division of Public Schools Florida Department of Education 325 West Gaines Street Tallahassee, FL 32399 850-245-0509 mailto:jacob.oliva@fldoe.org
Florida Pre-K Literacy R7CC Florida Ruth Gumm Cari Miller, Vice Chancellor for Literacy Achievement Florida Department of Education 325 W. Gaines St., Suite 1502 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 (850) 245-0985 mailto:Cari.Miller2@fldoe.org
Lindsey Brown, Executive Director of Just Read, Florida! Florida Department of Education 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 1432 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 (850) 245-5074 mailto:Lindsey.Brown@fldoe.org
Building and Supporting Effective School Leaders R7CC Florida Jack Schwarz Dr. Paul Burns, Deputy Chancellor Division of Public Schools Florida Department of Education 325 W. Gaines St., Suite 1502 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 850-245-0509 mailto:Paul.burns@fldoe.org
Josey McDaniel Director of Professional Learning and Educator Retention Bureau of Educator Recruitment, Development and Retention Florida Department of Education 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 124, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 tel:850-245-0558
Abbey L. Stewart Bureau Chief, Educator Recruitment, Recognition, Development, Retention & Preparation Division of Public Schools tel:850-245-9608 Office
Implementation of Florida's B.E.S.T. Standards R7CC Florida Robin Jarvis
Rebecca Parrott 		Dr. Paul Burns, Deputy Chancellor Division of Public Schools Florida Department of Education 325 W. Gaines St., Suite 1502 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 850-245-0509 mailto:Paul.burns@fldoe.org
Cari Miller, Vice Chancellor for Literacy Achievement Florida Department of Education 325 W. Gaines St., Suite 1502 Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400 (850) 245-0985 mailto:Cari.Miller2@fldoe.org
Cassandra (Sandy) Brusca Director of Implementation Science Division of Public Schools Florida Department of Education 904-477-0438 mailto:Cassandra.brusca@fldoe.org
P-16 Community Engagement Councils in MS R7CC Mississippi Monica Young Sonja J. Robertson, Ph.D. (Executive Director) tel:601-359-1003
Office of School Improvement http://mdek12.org
Equitable Access to Effective Teachers R7CC Mississippi Archie Hill COURTNEY VAN CLEVE, ED.L.D., State Director Division of Educator Talent Acquisition and Effectiveness mailto:mdek12.org
Mississippi Comprehensive Literacy R7CC Mississippi Kimberli McWhirter KRISTEN WYNN, State Literacy Director (K-12) Office of Elementary Education and Reading 601-359-3513 mailto:mdek12.org