Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her)

Teacher - Reader - Performer - Mom
Instructional Coach in Edison Township

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

So honored to be named JP Steven’s Educational Service Professional of the year 💚💛 It truly meant so much to be surrounded by my family, colleagues, and the Edison Community. @EdisonDistrict

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

So excited to present at the @ncte 2026 Convention alongside my fellow literacy and instructional coaches, Dr. Barriga and Ms. Sackie! @barrigaenglish

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Big shout-out to all of the teachers who came by for my first Snack & Share PD! The conversations were so fruitful. Topics covered: Working with AI, Working around AI, Varying Discussion, New Projects, and Changing Writing Routines. @EdisonDistrict #WeAreOneEdison

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Happy New Year! I'm excited to dive into some new books, make connections with educators, and help students thrive in 2026.

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

@EdisonStaffDev More opportunities for PBL! Are there ways to have small moments infused in class regularly?

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Had such a great time watching the EHS Holiday Dance Show! #WhatsGreatAboutEdisonHigh

[Penguin Books USA @penguinusa]

It's December, which means your end-of-year reminder is here that you’re a reader whether you read 200 or 2 books this year. And also whether you read audiobooks or print books or ebooks. And also whatever genre you prefer. You’re a reader and we love you 🫶

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

@GlennGRobbins @MsKHarmon @CoachJCashin immediately thought of you!

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Thank you to the EHS Student Council for the water cup! Such a fun and thoughtful Teacher Appreciation gift! #WhatsGreatAboutEdisonHigh @Edison_HS ♥️🍎

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Had such an amazing PD with Lauren Leigh Kelly! I am so excited to bring elements of Hip Hop and Pop Culture to our literacy practices in Edison @djdutchesss @RULiteracyDev #WeAreOneEdison

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Happy Centennial to The Great Gatsby! "Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone... just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had."

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

The dream team reunited to speak with Edison Parents about student leadership! What a great night at Parent University! 💡 #WeAreOneEdison @CoachJCashin

[Joe Cashin @CoachJCashin]

Fun PD Day on multilingual learners with @ValentinaESL and @RutgersGSE Literacy 📚🌎📝 @MsDursoReads @EdisonStaffDev

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Honored to be featured in the Eagle Eye this issue! #WhatsGreatAboutEdisonHigh @Edison_HS https://t.co/gJ7PIiBdcF

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

I love being greeted in the morning by the JPS Orchestra ♥️🎶

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Celebrating Black Writers -- Bell Hooks @AWMuseum #BlackHistoryMonth "What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe"

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

Celebrating Black Writers during Black History Month -- James Baldwin @AWMuseum

[New Jersey @NJGov]

Black history is American history.

#BlackHistoryMonth

[Mrs. Durso-Gorka (she/her) @MsDursoReads]

The team is back together!

[Joe Cashin @CoachJCashin]

Excited to be working together again for Edison Twp.'s Parent University! @MsDursoReads 📚 #WeAreOneEdison