Our Wins
Stories from our clients about their partnership with Literacy Collective
Rural Colorado School District
"Literacy Collective absolutely comes alongside school leadership and teachers to learn, grow, and improve together. Specific and meaningful cycles are crafted, supported consistently, and have made a significant impact. Only two years in, our teachers are more confident and student's are experiencing exponential growth in early literacy!"
-District Leader
"Danielle and Brittany have been working with our school the past two years through the Colorado Early Literacy Grant. They have established positive relationships with staff and students alike. They do an amazing job of tailoring our work to meet the unique needs of our school and students. They have done a phenomenal job of meeting our teachers where they are at by providing bite-sized, actionable professional development that can be implemented the next day. They are thoughtful in guiding the building literacy coach and school administrator with next steps for teachers to improve student growth in literacy. They help build systems that can be sustained long after our grant runs out. Danielle and Brittany are a dynamic team and care deeply about sharing their literacy knowledge so that ALL students can thrive as readers."
-Instructional Coach
Urban Denver Elementary School
“The partnership with Brittany and Danielle has significantly strengthened our teachers’ literacy practices by providing high-quality professional learning, actionable strategies, and ongoing support. As a result, teachers have grown in their ability to deliver effective literacy instruction, analyze student data, and implement targeted interventions that are helping close reading achievement gaps for students.”
-Instructional Coach
"Literacy Collective has given me a wealth of knowledge over the past two years. Brittany and Danielle’s expertise in early literacy skills, best practices, and instructional systems has greatly strengthened my confidence and ability to support all students in reading. Their attention to detail and effective structures have transformed my planning, and our students’ reading data has improved significantly since working with them. Thank you for your tireless dedication, hard work, and unwavering commitment."
-Instructional Coach
Metro Denver Schools
“Brittany has excellent rapport and strong relationships with staff. Her knowledge of instruction and intervention are outstanding. Our staff knows that she genuinely cares about them and their learning. Under her coaching and supervision, our teachers have grown professionally and become master teachers in the classroom.”
-Principal, Denver Public Schools
Partnerships with Colorado Early Literacy Grant Recipients
Other Partnerships
“Danielle provided invaluable coaching and support to our school leaders, empowering them to establish more effective professional development for teachers that initiated and sustained data-driven instructional practices.”
-Manager of Academics, Denver Charter Network
“Brittany has consistently demonstrated a talent for enhancing educator effectiveness through comprehensive professional development and coaching initiatives. She possesses a deep understanding of effective instructional practices and pedagogical strategies, which she shares with educators through engaging professional developments, personalized coaching sessions, and ongoing support.”
-Instructional Coach, Denver Public Schools
Nation-Wide Partnerships
“Danielle empowers educators to refine their instructional practices, differentiate instruction, and effectively address the diverse needs of their students. Time and again, I have seen our teachers inspired and equipped to implement teaching strategies that yield tangible results in student learning outcomes. Thanks to Danielle’s consulting, we have seen a double-digit increase YoY in median percent progress toward Typical Growth Goal as measured by i-Ready in first, second and third grades!”
-Assistant Principal, Sacramento, CA
In their first year partnering with Literacy Collective, this school site increased the percentage of students reading at and above grade level from 57% to 81%
Denver Metro Elementary School
In the 25-26 school year, this school site increased the percentage of students reading at and above grade level from 61% to 82%
Rural Colorado Elementary School
“Brittany has been an amazing coach for our team, teachers are very pleased with the support they are getting, and our literacy systems have benefitted greatly from her partnership. We love working with Brittany and we are seeing the impact of her work in our classrooms every day.”
-Principal, San Diego, CA
“Danielle supported the creation of our comprehensive year-long professional development trajectory, complete with embedded quarterly goals and aligned weekly priority outcomes in literacy. This shift has drastically improved alignment to priorities within our leadership team actions.”
-Principal, Philadelphia, PA
In their first year partnering with Literacy Collective, this school site reduced the percentage of students performing Well Below Benchmark from 41% to 18%
In the 25-26 school year, this district reduced the percentage of students scoring below grade level from 65% to 33%