Latasha Lampkin serves as the District Science Coach for Floyd County Schools in Georgia, where she leverages her extensive experience across various educational levels to enhance science instruction and teacher support. In her role, Latasha is dedicated to driving the successful integration of evidence-based strategies...
Latasha Lampkin serves as the District Science Coach for Floyd County Schools in Georgia, where she leverages her extensive experience across various educational levels to enhance science instruction and teacher support. In her role, Latasha is dedicated to driving the successful integration of evidence-based strategies within K-12 science classrooms, ensuring that educators are equipped with the tools and resources necessary to foster an engaging learning environment. One of her key initiatives has been the development of a comprehensive instructional plan that aligns with state-adopted standards, which not only enhances curriculum design but also promotes effective assessment practices.
Within her first year, Latasha successfully assembled a collaborative team of educators focused on refining instructional practices and implementing performance feedback mechanisms. This initiative has led to increased teacher wellness and improved student outcomes, as she emphasizes the importance of relationship-building in educational settings. Her scholarly research into collaborative practices has provided valuable insights into how educators can work together to share best practices and support one another in their professional development journeys.
Latasha's expertise in differentiated instruction and data analysis plays a crucial role in her ability to tailor professional development opportunities that meet the diverse needs of teachers. By prioritizing team building and effective communication, she fosters a culture of continuous improvement within the district. As she continues to oversee the alignment of science resources and instructional strategies, Latasha remains committed to enhancing the quality of education in Floyd County Schools, ensuring that all students have access to high-quality science education that prepares them for future success.