Marleigh Gilyard
Marleigh Gilyard is the head of Product Management & Strategy at RoboKind.
RoboKind Implementation: Montour School District, PA
Latest Posts
From Chaos to Calm: Supporting Teachers with RoboKind’s Social Skills Curriculum
The start of the school year is an exciting time, but it can also be one of the most difficult for teachers. As they juggle new students, classroom routines, and curriculum goals,..
Supporting Teacher Retention with RoboKind
In a previous blog, we learned how classrooms across the country are being impacted by the SPED teacher shortage. Now more than ever, schools are searching for innovative ways to..
Language Essentials: Unlocking Reading Potential
RoboKind shares a common goal with Science of Reading programs like LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling): Empowering educators with strategies to..
Beyond Reading: Supporting Students with Dyslexia
In the first part of our "Beyond Reading" series, we explored the impact of dyslexia on students' academic and personal lives. Supporting these learners with traditional literacy..
Beyond Reading: Exploring the Impact of Dyslexia
Picture this: you're in class, working hard to keep up with your teacher, but every word seems to dance around the page. You can imagine how this would make it difficult to stay..
Playful Learning: RoboKind's I-VAKT Strategies Light Up the Brain
To support student success, approaches to learning should be effective, engaging, and equitable. That's why we're reimagining learning-through-play with RoboKind's I-VAKT..
Connecting the Dots Between Cognitive and Motor Skill Development in SPED
Recent research from Oregon State University sheds light on the importance of the integration of cognitive and motor skill development. This is particularly paramount for young..
The Science of Reading in Action
EdWeek recently released an article focused on teacher time on foundational reading skills, and while "there is no magic number... it often falls to teachers to make decisions..
Navigating Early Education: Preparing Learners for School Success
Preparing early learners for the journey of elementary school is a critical step in their developmental trajectory. Research shows that social, emotional, and behavioral skills..