About Kathryn Starke

 
 

Kathryn Starke is an international literacy consultant, reading specialist, author, keynote speaker, adjunct professor, and the founder of Creative Minds Publications. She has been featured on multiple media platforms including Success magazine, The Huffington Post, Inspire Me Today, Virginia This Morning, and Thrive Global. She was a speaker at the World Literacy Summit at Oxford University in England.

A native of Richmond Virginia, Kathryn graduated from Longwood University with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and a master's degree in Literacy and Culture. She has taught first, second, and third grade and served as a literacy specialist for over a decade in inner city/Title I schools in Richmond Public Schools and Chesterfield County Public Schools in Richmond, Virginia. She is the author of six books including Amy’s Travels, a multicultural children’s book used in schools on over twenty countries on six continents. The book was recently turned into a musical by the Latin Ballet of Virginia.

Her book, Tackle Reading, is part of a national educational initiative supported by the National Football League. She is a freelance educational writer for a variety of magazines including Education Digest, Teach Hub, and Literacy Daily, the publication of International Literacy Association. Kathryn was named one of the 50 Great Writers You Should be Reading by The Author’s Show and one of the two 20 educators you should be following in 2020. She has provided in-depth literacy consulting in over 200 schools in some of the largest school districts in the country. Starke began her educational career in her home state of Virginia, which ranks in the top 10% in US public education.

Contact Kathryn Starke
Creative Minds Publications
info@creativemindspublications.com

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