Curtrina Jones, PhD

ARI Regional Literacy Specialist Wife,mother, educator, child of God. 💗💚

[Brandis Cook @brandis_cook]

It has been a dynamic, power-packed two days facilitating PAUSE sessions at Central Park ES. We delved into the data, explored our instructional supports, and practiced evidence-based strategies. @Alabama_Reading @CurtrinaJones

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

What an awesome opportunity to speak to the power of knowing how to support our early readers become proficient and where to go for help in our schools and community @Alabama_Reading @AlabamaAchieves @BhamCitySchools @prwill1052

[Barbara Brockwell @gabnbabs96]

Informative evening at Phillips Academy @BhamCitySchools with community members learning more about the AL Literacy Act and the impact to our community. @CurtrinaJones was a panelist! Then we enjoyed a screening 🎥 of The Right to Read. @Alabama_Reading @ISeeMe_Books

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

A must see!! https://t.co/RW2rw0Jc96

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

@Marthagaskins06 What an awesome day of learning. @ARI_TMorgan

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

I had a great day collaborating with LRS Ramona Williams @HuffmanAcademy as we engaged in data analysis, planning for coaching cycles, identifying SoR strategies, and preparing for data PLC’s. @Alabama_Reading @AlabamaAchieves @BhamCitySchools

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

Coaching community Coaching Labs are underway in Region 5 and the feedback is a resounding applause for the experience that it creates for our Local Reading Specialists 🙌 @Alabama_Reading @AlabamaAchieves @BhamCitySchools @SweeneyDiane

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

Coaching round #1 is underway at Central Park Elementary with LRS @ARICoachJanessa and 3rd grade teacher Ms. Lee. Today was modeling, debriefing, reflection, and co-planning. -Coaching in action! @Alabama_Reading @AlabamaAchieves @BhamCitySchools

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

Summer Learning under the Big Top 🎪has gotten off to a great start at @Central Park Elem @ARICoachJanessa Williams and her team of teachers have planned great SoR instruction with multi sensory activities @BhamCitySchools @Alabama_Reading @AlabamaAchieves

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

Don’t let the summer learning loss get you. Here are some great opportunities to close the learning gap. @BhamCitySchools @Marthagaskins06 @ARICoachJanessa @Minor_Mustangs @Alabama_Reading

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

What a joy to celebrate an LRS whose data is representative of her hard work. Congratulations @ARICoachJanessa Today your teachers, students, administrators, and I want you to know that we value your coaching support and dedication @BhamCitySchools @Alabama_Reading

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

Phonemic awareness with these kindergarteners was so much fun. They were so excited to show how much they’ve learned during this mini coaching cycle with Ms. Worford and Mrs. Williams, LRS. Look out first grade- 😍😍👏🏾 @Alabama_Reading @BhamCitySchools @AlabamaAchieves

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

Everyone was all smiles engaging in co-teaching! ⁦@AlabamaAchieves⁩ ⁦@BhamCitySchools⁩ ⁦@Alabama_Reading⁩ ⁦@DrMarkSullivan⁩ https://t.co/7wOE2VjQMP

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

⁦@BhamCitySchools⁩ ⁦@Alabama_Reading⁩ ⁦@AlabamaAchieves⁩ https://t.co/kFHNJDs0zF

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

What a great day of learning today at @Central_Park ES during our #LETRS consultation. Teachers participated in reflective discourse through #SoundWall practice and PGMapping @ARICoachJanessa @BhamCitySchools @Alabama_Reading @AlabamaAchieves @LexiaLearning @tools4reading

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

My favorite time of year… we’re knee deep in coaching cycles and reflective collaborations 🙌🏾

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

🎯🎯

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

Co teaching, reflecting, debriefing, and collaborating on next steps are essential to effective coaching. It’s a teacher-coach partnership and that’s when the magic happens 🤩 @ARICoachJanessa @BhamCitySchools @AlabamaAchieves @Alabama_Reading

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

The students @Central_Park were so engaged today as LRS @ARICoachJanessa modeled strategies to support decoding and fluency. @AlabamaAchieves @Alabama_Reading @BhamCitySchools @KarenHa72770629

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

Day 1 was filled with learning and sharing awareness about dyslexia and how we can support those students with strategies that will create opportunities for them to experience success!! #EveryChildCanRead #RisetotheChallenge @DyslexiaIDA @AlabamaAchieves @Alabama_Reading

[Curtrina Jones, PhD @CurtrinaJones]

So proud of this LRS @ARICoachJanessa @CentralPark elementary for creating an environment to support implementation and development of the SoR within her coaching space. @AlabamaAchieves @Alabama_Reading @BhamCitySchools @KarenHa72770629 @krutledgeb