Candice Williams M.Ed. is an award-winning Reading Specialist and Founder of Urby Education, LLC with 11 years of experience in education. The Detroit Entrepreneur Magazine named her "The Reading Revolutionary", due to her gift for making reading fun. She has a proven track record for increasing reading data in schools. After coaching teachers and reading interventionists, 79% of their striving readers met and exceeded their reading goals by mid-year (January 2020). While 59% of struggling readers scored 1 full grade level or higher in reading by mid-year (January 2020).
Mrs. Williams specializes in building rich parent and community relationships, for 3 years in a row she hosted and planned Family Literacy Night with a participation of over 105 families. The rising illiteracy rates in the black community inspired her to create Urby Education in 2018, a global online and in-person education consulting platform for both parents and teachers. Urby Education allows parents and children to have access to reading support outside of their traditional school. Urby has over 1.3k+ parents and teachers from 97 countries enrolled in their online programs, Lit Kits that make literacy accessible and hands-on. Urby Reading Academy is a subscription plan website for kids in grades K - 2 to learn early literacy skills through engaging reading videos. Lastly Urby Reading Workshops teaches both parents and teachers ways to help kids become better readers and writers. Candice Williams is the co-host of The Teacher's Lounge Talk Show, which is a television show that's been on air for 5 years. As an influencer, Candice has made reading fun on social media with her five year old co-teacher son Justin. https://urbyreadingacademy.com/ |
3 books, Writing Journal, Phonics Flashcards, Alphabet Stickers, Tote Bag, Colorful Pencil Sharpener, Urby's Neon Pencil, Emoji Eraser, Coloring Bookmark, and Snowman Note Pad
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