During today’s Cabinet meeting, Governor Rick Scott recognized nine outstanding educators for their contributions to education with the Governor’s Shine Awards.
In conjunction with 2015 Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida!, which is being recognized January 26 – 30, Governor Scott honored teachers who specialize in the fields of reading and English language arts.
Erica McDowell, Hernando County, District Reading Coach– Erica McDowell (pictured third from right) serves as literacy coach for the Hernando County School District and has been impacting student learning for more than 18 years in the district. McDowell has always had a passion for reading and works to help all students gain a love of reading and to be life-long learners. McDowell’s goal as a literacy coach is to maximize student learning and help students reach their full academic potential. McDowell believes that education goes beyond the school walls and that education is most enhanced when businesses, families and community members participate in the process.
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