Literacy Training
"Once you learn to read, you will be forever free." - Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass
Amy Pierce
Amy Pierce is a highly experienced Educational Consultant with expertise in literacy curriculum, instruction, and assessment. As a former teacher, literacy coach, and executive coach, she has led system change for districts and engaged educators in professional development experiences. Amy believes in lifelong learning and encouraging teachers and students to pursue their passions.
Passions / Topics
Literacy Instruction and Assessment
Standards-Based Curriculum Development
Amy Pierce is an Educational Consultant with over 25 years of experience in literacy curriculum,
instruction, and assessment at the school, district, and university level.
instruction, and assessment at the school, district, and university level.
As a former Elementary Teacher, Reading Specialist, Literacy Coach, Literacy Coordinator, and
Executive Coach, Amy has effectively led system change for school districts by reviewing, developing, organizing, and implementing rigorous standards-based high-quality curriculum and
assessment aligned with culturally relevant instructional best-practices.
Amy is a practitioner of improvement science and adult learning and has engaged hundreds of
educators and leaders in professional development experiences in various formats, virtually and in person, including presentations, workshops, demonstration lessons, 1-1 coaching sessions, asynchronous coursework, graduate course facilitation, professional learning communities, and leadership learning series.
As a believer of life-long learning and continuous improvement, Amy has led teams to not only
achieve the goals of their organization’s strategic plans, but to encourage all teachers and
students to see their potential, shape their future, and pursue their passion.
