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October 4, 2023 58 mins

In this LEAD on READ episode, co-hosts Danielle Scorrano and Jamie Williamson interview Cheryl Cook, the executive director of The Association of LD Schools (ALDS). ALDS is a formal community for schools that educate students with learning differences like dyslexia. 

This episode invites READers to learn about

  • the benefits of networking in education for building relationships, sharing resources, and inspiring each other.
  • how collaboration fosters communities of advocacy in LD schools. Simply put, “we are stronger together.”
  • why alignment of personal and organizational values matters in educational workplaces

This episode is timely for expanding information, inspiration, and impact for professionals across educational organizations to actualize their purpose, build leadership skills, and collaborate with others to better serve our students.

Do you want to learn more about Cheryl Cook or this episode of LEAD on READ? Visit readpodcast.org and the Episode #49 homepage for host Danielle Scorrano's top bookmarks and resources.

Do you have questions for future topics and speakers? E-mail us at info@readpodcast.org.

The Windward Institute invites you to share your top bookmarks from this episode by connecting with us on Twitter @TheWindwardInst, Instagram @thewindwardinstitute, or Facebook.  

Until next time, READers!

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