Mrs. Susan Bennett
Literacy Coach

Duties
 and 
Responsibilities:

• Lead the school in the implementation of specific high impact practices

• Coach teacher in the process and practices that produce high levels of student achievement

• Model best practices in leadership and instruction

• Assist in the implementation of school improvement

• Assist in the development and implementation of school-based professional learning communities

• Facilitate the Georgia Performance Standards initiative for leadership at the school and system levels and provide support for the implementation of the GPS within classrooms

• Lead the school in the implementation of practices to insure a secure learning environment

• Model exemplary clasroom practices and mentor teachers having difficulty meeting Reading First goals

• Collect, maintain, and report data on student reading performance

• Meet with teachers to modify instruction based on data

• Arrange intervention for students that demonstrate on assessments that they are 'at risk'

• Assist schools with the utilization of formative and summative data in the school improvement process

• Assist with the identification and training of technical assistance teams to do school improvement activities

• Coordinate school improvement programs and direct the necessary faculty and staff in those endeavors