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Krista Gjellum

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Regional Coordinator at Western Colorado University
📍 Del Norte, Colorado, United States

Krista Gjellum is an experienced educator and National LETRS Facilitator with over 11 years in the classroom, focusing on 3rd–5th grade ELA. Holding a Master of Education, she is passionate about empowering teachers with the Science of Reading to create lasting change in literacy instruction nationwide.

She has a unique background that combines six years of experience in Montessori education with her current role as a national literacy expert, bridging distinct pedagogical approaches.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Regional Coordinator
Job Level
Junior
Location
Del Norte, Colorado, United States
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Science of Reading
As a National LETRS Facilitator, her work is centered on bridging research and practice to improve how students learn to read.
Teacher Empowerment
Her stated passion is supporting educators in deepening their knowledge and building effective instructional practices to help all students succeed.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Regional Coordinator
Western Colorado University
6-2022
LETRS Professional Learning Facilitator
Lexia Learning
8-2021 - 9-2022
2nd Grade Teacher
CENTER CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 26 JT., OF THE COUNT
8-2017 - 8-2021
Teacher
Sangre de Cristo School District
1-2012 - 5-2017
Teacher
Montessori School of Evergreen
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Education
2017 - 2019
Master of Education - MEd
Adams State University
2009 - 2011
Linguistics
University of Colorado Boulder
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