Speaking Topics
- Instructional leadership, particularly in literacy
- Instructional coaching
- Reading and writing workshop essentials
- Making plans for teacher professional development
- Teacher as writer; Teacher as reader
Speaker Profile
Tom Marshall is a former teacher and staff developer at the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project. He is currently the principal of Stony Lane Elementary School in Paramus, New Jersey.
Tom runs a course for literacy coaches from around New Jersey, coordinates the Littogether Teacher Leader Project, and is the founder of the New Jersey Literacy Leaders' Network, a learning group of over 150 educational leaders who meet to study ways to supervise and support best practices in literacy instruction. You can find him online at http://www.littogether.com and on Twitter at @TomLitTogether.
Grades: K–8