Missy Weldy brings a diverse professional background to her role as literacy project coordinator for CAREIALL. She has a master of education from the University of Minnesota along with 15 years of experience in Bloomington Public Schools. During her…
Kate Mayer is a literacy specialist with over twenty years of experience as an educator, devoted to advancing evidence-based literacy practices. A CERI-Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Interventionist and Pennsylvania Certified Elementary…
With a doctorate in curriculum and instruction and over 18 years of experience in different facets of the educational industry, Suzanne Russell specializes in data-based decision-making with the goal of maximizing student growth as the driving factor…
Erin Nemetz is a Literacy Specialist for the Center of Applied Research and Educational Improvement at the University of Minnesota. She has worked as an elementary education teacher, school administrator, and adjunct professor. Most recently she…
Maggie Rowan is a PreK-12 Literacy Specialist at the Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement (CAREI) at the University of Minnesota. Maggie also supports implementation of the recently passed READ Act legislation. Maggie has worked as…
The Minnesota Department of Education partnered with CAREI to identify literacy curricula and supporting materials that are evidence-based or focused on structured literacy, including culturally and linguistically responsive curricula.
Michelle Beauvais is a PreK-12 Literacy Specialist at the Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement (CAREI) at the University of Minnesota.
Nichole Hughes-Bourgoin is a Literacy Specialist for the Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement (CAREI) at the University of Minnesota.