Barbara Gilbert

National Education Director, Innovations for Learning. Passionate about literacy- personalized digital learning - STEM Robotics - Runner/gardener/music lover.

[Barbara Gilbert @BG150in]

Our org has a new name!

[Chapter One @chapterone_us]

We are rewriting the story on children’s literacy. You are a part of our exciting mission to help all students learn to read, and we are excited to reintroduce ourselves as Chapter One, the first step in a child’s educational journey. Learn more: https://t.co/oAYxgh72kG

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@sulackpete protocol

[Barbara Gilbert @BG150in]

@tgrierhisd Truth - and thank you for speaking it. I hear and see that too frequently.

[Barbara Gilbert @BG150in]

We did not jump on the 'high dosage tutoring" bandwagon in the last two years like many companies. We've been doing this for 30 years...and once again, here is more independent research to back our philanthropically supported High Impact Tutoring Model. https://t.co/xfZiRt0NuM

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Today, we are proud to share that at the end of the 1st year of a 4-year study, 68% of students in the treatment group met the end of year kindergarten benchmark, compared to 32% in the control group, demonstrating how our model substantially increases students' phonics skills.

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At Innovations for Learning, specially trained Early Literacy Interventionists work with students 1:1, in the classroom, 3-5 times per week building a solid phonics foundation, sight word acquisition, fluency and comprehension. Click here to learn more:
https://t.co/8i5CEslFnd

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However you choose to celebrate, we wish you all the best this holiday season.

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Here at Innovations for Learning, we believe that learning to read is a basic civil right and that all students should be proficient readers by the end of first grade. Your donation this #GivingTuesday will help us make literacy possible for all. https://t.co/GZfDLfh9WX

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Exceptional people doing exceptional things!! IFL tutors join hundreds of volunteers in Broward County Public Schools today reading, Nigel and the Moon, to PK and Kindergarten students for Read for the Record Day! #readfortherecord #Browardliteracy
@browardschools

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Proud to expand our partnership with Waukegan Community Unit School District #60 in the coming school year. We look forward to continuing our work together to help early learners build critical literacy skills! Learn more about our TutorMate program here: https://t.co/04AC8KUzkG

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IFL has 325+ original ebooks on the TutorMate platform, & each one has been specifically created to build phonics, sight word, fluency, & comprehension. New stories are added to the platform regularly.

Learn more: https://t.co/KN1Rs69Itq

[Barbara Gilbert @BG150in]

@SuptEnfield @WCSDTweet @HighlineSchools Congrats to you Susan....they will be very blessed to have you!

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This #NationalVolunteerWeek, we express our thanks to all our partner organizations supporting our effort to improve literacy for all. Today, we would like to give a special shout-out to Morgan Stanley, JM Family Enterprises, WarnerMedia, & Workday!
https://t.co/6WIZpUwHgE

[Barbara Gilbert @BG150in]

We are SOOOOO excited! Not only do we have funders making this work affordable to schools - but we now have the HIGHEST rating for ESSA!

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So PROUD! Johns Hopkins University's independent review organization confirms strong evidence of educational impact from our high dosage tutoring, meeting federal standards.

Evidence for ESSA Highest Rating https://t.co/T8uEa84KfE

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Happy #GivingTuesday! See what's possible when you support under-resourced schools and help improve literacy outcomes for young learners.
https://t.co/oMPFUg8AW1

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"It's really exciting stuff and it's going to change the world if we stick at it, and that's what we're going to do, " CEO Jay Lapeyre on how employee families benefit when @LaitramLLC invests in tutoring. Watch his talk with Pelican Institute.
https://t.co/W54q61JlfI

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See how Indigenous, fly-in communities benefit from the TELUS @FriendlyFuture Foundation's $200,000 grant for personalized literacy tutoring. The Toronto Star features the initiative for Canada’s high-need schools. #FriendlyFuture #TutorMate
https://t.co/fulZ4zidwd

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Popcorn for breakfast?! That's one way to celebrate “Popcorn Day.” Written and illustrated with Creation Station, this young learner describes new traditions through storytelling. Read more about "The Wonders of Storytelling" https://t.co/YEwqxrLBks

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Boost employee morale and make a social impact. This session is for business leaders exploring how to enable employees to take pride in giving back while supporting education. Register for FREE today. https://t.co/KteyVrNSuR #CSR #WorkplaceVolunteering #socialimpact

[Barbara Gilbert @BG150in]

@LPKingCounty AND on the WA DOE site they ALREADY have the legal docs made up for "guests". Go to WA DOE and put "involuntary quarantine" in the search bar. You get several docs like this one