Angela joined Learning A-Z full time as a Professional Development Manager in 2015 after serving as a Professional Development Specialist for 3 years. She has recently moved into a new position as a National Consultant, working with Learning A-Z's largest school districts.Angela has guided and coached several school districts in developing balanced literacy programs as the framework for teaching reading, writing, and word study. Angela works closely with teachers, coaches, principal's as well as district administrators to provide assistance with best practices for teachers and student achievement.