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Titan Hill teachers tell board Fountas & Pinnell Classroom coaching raised student engagement in reading and writing
Summary
Titan Hill Intermediate staff and instructional coaches told the Lewis Central board that implementation of the Fountas & Pinnell Classroom resource, supported by consultant Christy Wright, has increased student engagement, with extended coaching, one‑on‑one sessions and new writing mini‑lessons cited as key supports.
Teachers and instructional coaches from Titan Hill Intermediate presented to the board on March 3 about the school’s recent adoption of Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, a literacy resource for reading and writing. Michelle Hoffman, associate principal at Titan Hill, and multiple classroom teachers described a year‑plus program rollout that included substantial professional development with consultant Christy Wright and one‑on‑one coaching sessions.
Nut graf: Presenters told the board the program’s components —…
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