Lani Mednick is an Implementation Manager at CORE Learning, working directly with district and school leaders to ensure our educational services meet their unique organizational needs. Previous to this role, she was a Literacy Specialist with CORE. Before joining CORE, Lani served in roles including Assistant Principal of Instruction, District Early Literacy Lead, Literacy Coach, Reading Interventionist and classroom teacher in Denver and the Bay Area. In each role, she has been a passionate advocate for equitable literacy access. In addition to teaching, coaching and administration, Lani has consulted with many school sites and districts towards understanding the key components of Structured Literacy and implications for implementation and instruction. She holds a Master’s in Education with a focus on Urban Education & Leadership. Outside of work, she enjoys reading, live music, outdoor activities and quality time with family and friends.