Kymyona Burk, Ed.D.
@kymyona_burk
Mom, MS Literacy Leader, Senior Policy Fellow, National Early Literacy Champion📚@JacksonStateU Alum, ΔΣθ🔺🐘 All views expressed are my own 😊
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06-06-2011 17:30:18
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What's in the Illinois Comprehensive Literacy Plan? What's not?
Dr. Kymyona Burk, Ed.D., our Senior Policy Fellow in Early Literacy, joins the panel discussion TONIGHT at 8 p.m. ET. It's not too late to register and tune in for the conversation: zoom.us/webinar/regist…
'Carey Wright will set reading instruction right in Maryland' from Patricia Levesque via The Baltimore Sun
baltimoresun.com/2024/04/05/car…
What a morning at #LiteracyReimagined ! 🚀 Kymyona Burk, Ed.D. set the stage with insights on reading outcomes, followed by sessions on literacy knots, morphology, data analysis, dyslexia, and thinking systems. Matthew Burns then reimagined assessment over lunch. So much to learn! 📚✨
Thanks to 💫 experts who authored chapters, including Laura Stewart Tiffany Hogan Jennifer Stewart Carlin Conner Stephanie Al Otaiba Christy Austin Elizabeth Stevens Kymyona Burk, Ed.D. Casey Sullivan Taylor @cammiemcbride Tiffany Peltier, Ph.D.🌸 Erin Washburn Nathan Clemens Katherine O'Donnell Amy Fleisher
Educators, join us in NYC for A Dream Deferred™ 2024 and HBCU Conferences! Learn from Kareem J. Weaver, Dr. Kymyona Burk, Ed.D., & Byron Pitts at 'The The Right to Read and Panel” on March 25. 🎥
🔗 A Dream Deferred: spr.ly/6016nq4Zi
🔗 HBCU Conference: spr.ly/6017nq4Zc
Take some time to explore this one-of-a-kind tool and see how your state is implementing its early literacy policies. #EarlyLiteracyMatters
We are so excited to launch a nationwide partnership with the NAACP to make The Right to Read film available to all of the NAACP national branches in 2024. naacp.org/articles/naacp…
#literacyisacivilright #TheRightToRead
Words capturing the dream Jan Hasbrouck, Ph.D. & I had & chap authors helped us achieve! Laura Stewart Tiffany Hogan Jennifer Stewart Carlin Conner Stephanie Al Otaiba Christy Austin Elizabeth Stevens Kymyona Burk, Ed.D. Casey Sullivan Taylor @cammiemcbride Tiffany Peltier, Ph.D.🌸 Erin Washburn Nathan Clemens
Scenes from last night’s screening of The Right to Read, as the NYC Reads initiative kicks into high gear.
NAACP New York State Conference hosted the event, and it included an announcement from the @NAACP……..
Kareem J. Weaver Kymyona Burk, Ed.D. Phelton Cortez Moss, Ph.D. Ivory A. Toldson Q - Carolyne Quintana
New York City, today is the day!! There's still time to RSVP for a special screening of The Right to Read with NYS NAACP, NYC Public Schools, and NAACP. More info here: bit.ly/NYCPSRightToRe…
Kareem J. Weaver Phelton Cortez Moss, Ph.D. Kymyona Burk, Ed.D. Ivory A. Toldson Q - Carolyne Quintana Chancellor David C. Banks
How can your state overcome challenges to improve reading outcomes? Join us on Feb. 21st for a webinar where we unveil the next phase of our comprehensive literacy policy resource, Early Literacy Matters. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Kymyona Burk, Ed.D. Casey Sullivan Taylor…
In about 90 seconds, Allister Chang explains the urgent relationship between literacy and attendance. Well done.
A trend to watch:
NAACP chapters advancing the literacy cause.
Happening Thursday, NYS NAACP NYC Public Schools host a screening of The Right to Read.
Join Kareem J. Weaver Kymyona Burk, Ed.D. Phelton Cortez Moss, Ph.D. Ivory A. Toldson Q - Carolyne Quintana:
Join us as we unveil our new web tool that allows you to explore state-specific rubrics that detail the degree to which each early literacy policy fundamental principle is being implemented. The heat map will be a game changer! #implementationiskey Casey Sullivan Taylor Ashley DeMauro Mullins