Department Category: Networks & Implementation

Dr. Mitchell Brookins

Mitchell Brookins is an experienced educator, school leader, and national expert on PreK-2 foundational skills who leads implementation of science of reading partnerships.

Claudine Andrews

Claudine is the Senior Director of Programming working with district, school and teacher leaders to ensure that schools and system partnerships are effectively supported.

Amanda Silva

Amanda leads design and facilitates professional learning for district and teacher leaders as Senior Director of Networks.

Keli Swearingen

Keli is the Senior Director for Michigan partnerships, leveraging more than a decade of experience in instructional leadership.

Naima Richardson

As Senior Director of the Science of Reading Network, she partners with districts to design and implement coherent programming that strengthens teachers’ ability to deliver evidence-based literacy instruction.

Monique Wright

As the Senior Director of Implementation and Growth, she works with district leadership to use resources strategically and intentionally build teacher and leader capacity to strengthen teacher practice and improve student outcomes.

Jeffrey Veale, Jr.

Jeffrey Veale, Jr. is a dedicated educational leader committed to developing effective teachers, school leaders, and system leaders.

Amber Walker

Amber Walker is the Senior Director, Implementation & Growth at Leading Educators. Previously, she served as a secondary mathematics teacher and instructional coach across the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern New Jersey.

Anna Weiss

Anna Weiss is a Senior Director of Implementation & Growth at Leading Educators, where she partners with district leaders to build the kind of instructional coherence that ensures all students have access to high-quality, grade-level instruction.