Today’s guests are Dr. Rachael Hoffert and Megan Smith. Together, they have spearheaded the advancement of the Center of Literacy and Learning, a community education center affiliated with Grace.
Dr. Hoffert has a Doctorate of Education from Concordia University. She has been teaching within the School of Education at Grace for ten years, and she truly embodies a relational education model. She serves as the chair of the Elementary Education Department and teaches what she calls the “fun classes.”
Megan Smith is the Director of Programs and Partnerships at the CLL. Before working at Grace College, she worked for Warsaw Community Schools, serving as a classroom teacher, instructional coach, Title I Instructional Coordinator, and Dyslexia Specialist for the district. She graduated from College with a double major in Elementary Education and Communications.
Elementary students are wanting to learn how to read. The Center for Literacy and Learning is removing obstacles to ensure that happens. Learn more about it on the Grace Story Podcast.
https://www.grace.edu/about/the-center-for-literacy-learning/
