Virginia "Jenny" Williams

Virginia "Jenny" Williams

Virginia “Jenny” Williams attended Armstrong Atlantic State University where she obtained a bachelor and master of science in speech-language pathology/special education. She also attended Georgia Southern University and received a doctorate in educational leadership and curriculum studies. Jenny worked as an educator in a variety of roles, including speech-language pathologist, lead teacher, literacy coach, assistant special education director, program specialist for a regional education service agency, and college professor. Jenny joined NWEA in 2012.

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Reading differentiation made easy

MAP Reading Fluency now includes Coach, a virtual tutor designed to help students strengthen reading skills in as little as 30 minutes a week.

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Helping students grow

Students continue to rebound from pandemic school closures. NWEA® and Learning Heroes experts talk about how best to support them here on our blog, Teach. Learn. Grow.

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Put the science of reading into action

The science of reading is not a buzzword. It’s the converging evidence of what matters and what works in literacy instruction. We can help you make it part of your practice.

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Support teachers with PL

High-quality professional learning can help teachers feel invested—and supported—in their work.

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