Teaching and Learning (Curriculum)

The Teaching and Learning Department, formerly known as curriculum and instruction, monitors and facilitates the review, adoption, evaluation, and growth of all K-8 core curricula.

Other responsibilities include:

  • Works with teachers, building level, and district administration to support researched-based student instruction; 
  • Leads instructional technology, along with coaches for English language arts and mathematics; 
  • Monitors and facilitates growth in English Learners and general education interventionists;
  • Submits all federal and state grants for educational programs including Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and grant applications (Title I, II, etc.).

 

Assistant Supt. of    Teaching  & Learning 

Erik Youngman in a suit with a purple shirt and tie

Dr. Erik Youngman
847-362-9023
eyoungman@d70schools.org

Department Staff

Mrs. Katie Coyle
Administrative Assistant 
847-362-9695 Ex. 7119
kcoyle@d70schools.org 

Instructional Coaches
Caren Kimbarovsky
ckimbarovsky@d70schools.org

Jennifer Parkhurst
jparkhurst@d70schools.org

Jill Przybylski
jprzybylski@d70schools.org

Danya Sundh
dsundh@d70schools.org

Carrie Thompson
cthompson@d70schools.org