Jo Stanley Seidel

As a consultant and leadership/team coach, Jo's areas of focus are group facilitation and training in literacy 2.0 and 21^st century skills, development of balanced assessment systems, and instructional differentiation. She tailors her work with low-performing districts to their needs in K-12 content areas -- reading/ELL/struggling readers, formative assessment, research-based interventions for tiered models, math problem solving, and leadership for working with data teams. She also has successful experience as a grant/proposal writer. 

Jo enjoys growing orchids, sailing, hiking, and working with technology. She is a member of ASCD, the International Reading Association, NSDC, and NCTM.

From Jan & Anne:  Jo regularly receives rave reviews on her training and coaching. One participant said, "Thank you for challenging our preconceived concepts of assessment!" Another said,"Jo is very attuned to audience needs!"  We are very proud to have Jo as a member of our Smart Learning Community family!