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Winnie O'Leary

Winnie O’Leary has spent over 25 years in education, as a classroom teacher, school board member, a family advocate, special education teacher, curriculum writer and currently a Curriculum Manager for Edmentum. Her experiences have allowed her to work with districts all over the country where she finds something new and exciting every day.

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[Educator Network] The Purpose of Passion for Inspired Teaching

Discovering and claiming something you love to do has an amazing effect on your entire life.

[Educator Network] Letter to Educators: Tell Us Why You Teach

So many of you have found your way through a year full of instructional challenges and discovered new and exciting ways to instruct. We want to keep the discussion going.

[Educator Network] June 2021 Round Up

Education is a demanding career—having the right people around you can make all the difference.

[Educator Network] Current Trends in Special Education 2021

Most students with disabilities are now served in general education classrooms as we embrace inclusive practices in our schools.

[Educator Network] Inquiry and Play-Based Learning Imagination as a Tool for Instruction

Educators are always evaluating and adjusting their teaching approach to better meet the educational needs of their students.

[Educator Network] Never Ask an Educator for One Good Book

There is always a response from teachers when you ask them to give you a favorite children’s book or read aloud.

[Educator Network] Building Your School Community

When schools engage families and neighbors in meaningful ways, they gain support, and in turn reinforce healthy behaviors in multiple settings—at home, in school, in out-of-school programs, and in