What if you could achieve a 40% increase in ELA proficiency in just one school year? Teacher Ezera Washington from Paterson, New Jersey, did exactly that—reaching an astounding 91% proficiency rate with her students.

In this episode, Ezera shares her proven methods for improving reading test scores while building meaningful relationships with students. You’ll learn how to:

• Adapt teaching using real-time data and formative assessments.
• Scaffold complex content to ensure all students meet grade-level goals.
• Build strong parent-teacher partnerships to reinforce learning at home.
• Inspire struggling readers to believe in their potential.

Whether you’re a new teacher or a seasoned educator, this episode offers actionable strategies to boost reading proficiency in your classroom.

📄 Show Notes: www.coolcatteacher.com/e872