{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Literacy Mindset","title":"Literacy Leadership: Dr. Cosmas Curry's Insights on Educational Progress","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/21bfba1f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2512,"description":"\nIn this episode of Literacy Mindset, host Jeff Pendleton sits down with Dr. Cosmas Curry, Superintendent of Stroudsburg Area School District, for a deep dive into literacy instruction, district leadership, and the future of K-12 education. Dr. Curry shares insights into his district’s structured approach to literacy, including the adoption of the science of reading, a robust MTSS framework, and the professional development initiatives that are driving student success.\n\nFrom the challenges of transient student populations to the importance of early literacy interventions, this conversation highlights the strategies that have led to significant gains in student achievement. Dr. Curry also discusses the role of technology in education, the impact of school structure on student outcomes, and his vision for the future of education policy.\n\nIf you're passionate about improving literacy outcomes, fostering a data-driven instructional culture, and rethinking the way schools support students at every stage of their academic journey, this episode is a must-listen!\nKey Moments\n\n04:39 Grades Configuration Impact on Students\n\n09:09 Teachers' Commitment to Professional Development\n12:06 New Steel Standards Impact Education\n14:53 \"Overcoming COVID Education Gaps\"\n18:54 Intimate Professional Development Sessions\n20:20 MTSS Team Boosts Student Performance\n26:45 Improving Student Reading Proficiency\n30:57 Empowering Learning with Technology\n32:30 Transition to Online Curriculum\n37:27 Future Education: Listening and Adapting\n38:59 \"Impact of Government in Education\"\n\nWhy You’ll Love This Episode:\nLearn how Stroudsburg Area School District is improving literacy through the science of reading.\nDiscover how MTSS and professional development are driving student success.\nHear Dr. Curry’s insights on school structure, technology, and education policy.\n\nConnect with Dr. Cosmas Curry\n\nX: https://x.com/Cosmas_Curry?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\nWebsite:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/6NQE-t3FMJOJ5GikcOBWKZ86_VsW02XrDwsypAO8MgU/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xMDU3/MWM5MjRmNzQ0ZDEy/YThlYzdkNGI1Nzk0/MWM5Ni5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}