Join Dr. Almitra Berry and Christina Rodriguez, founder of Tumbleweed Publishing, as they dive deep into transforming literacy education for neurodiverse and marginalized learners. Discover how culturally responsive, engaging decodable readers can empower children, challenge misconceptions, and create pathways to success for every student. A powerful conversation about breaking educational barriers and championing inclusive learning.
Christina Rodriguez is the founder and CEO of Tumbleweed Publishing. She has over 20 years of experience in educational publishing leadership. She began her career in the classroom and then leadership roles at the district level. Christina has held senior leadership roles at numerous publishers and with an editorial vendor. Throughout her career, she has focused on developing and implementing systems that support students and educators.
In her publishing career, Christina has created research-backed resources that have helped improve literacy outcomes. As the mother of a neurodiverse son, Christina is also a passionate advocate for neurodiversity. Her advocacy has reinforced her commitment to creating equitable educational opportunities for all students, ensuring they receive the necessary support to succeed.
Christina holds an undergraduate degree in Interdisciplinary Studies and a Master’s Degree in Reading and Literacy
Contact:
Christina@tumbleweedpublishing.com
www.tumbleweedpublishing.com
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