Kim Carlton currently serves as an Academic Officer for Teacher Created Materials, where she works with teachers in a variety of areas, including balanced literacy and writing instruction to foster her passion for helping teachers infuse reading and writing instruction into their daily teaching. Ms. Carlton is a Gold-Level Abydos Writing Project Trainer, where she has conducted 15 summer writing institutes for teachers, and holds exclusive memberships with the Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE), the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ASCD), and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). Ms Carlton’s extensive background also includes being awarded Secondary Teacher of the Year, 2005 and published in Teacher Magazine "A La Carte".
