BEST PRACTICES IN EDUCATION
Courses Offered
- ED/B9479 Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading
- ED/B9481 Elementary Reading and Decoding
- ED/A9909 Reading Practicum
- ED/B9482 Research Based Systematic Phonics: One Necessary Ingredient in the Complex Process of Learning to Read
Instructor: Ms. Allie Wiener
Allie Wiener’s experience spans 15 years of teaching and consulting. She holds an M.A. in Educational Administration as well as 45 additional graduate hours in the areas of remedial instruction, administration, and Special Education. She is the founder and chief consultant for Best Practices In Education, LLC. Prior to forming Best Practices in Education, Allie was the Central Arizona Reading Specialist for the Arizona Department of Education. Allie was entrusted to execute School Reform objectives focusing on systemic change across 24 schools from 11 districts. Prior to her work with the Arizona Department of Education, Allie worked for two of the largest educational publishing companies traveling the United States spearheading development of interactive, multi-media training programs to educate customers and sales representatives on product features and student benefits. Before she made the move to consulting, Allie taught Language Arts and Reading for eight years in the public school setting. She also served as Adjunct Professor in English for Glendale Community College and Rio Salado College in Arizona.
