Nancy Osko

Nancy Osko is Manager of Educational Partnerships for Northern Ohio at Collaborative Classroom. She has over 26 years of experience. As a former classroom teacher, literacy coach, principal, and regional early literacy specialist for the Ohio Department of Education, her experience in these roles has given her insight in how to best support a focus on teaching and learning. She emphasizes a collaborative leadership style and seeks innovative solutions when supporting educators and administration in building a sustainable Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTSS). 

Nancy holds a master’s degree in Educational Leadership and a B.A. in Elementary Education. She also has additional certifications in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), Wilson Reading Level 1, and Orton Gillingham Training, and is a former Regional and National Facilitator for Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling (LETRS suite of products). 

Nancy serves on both the International Dyslexia Association Northern Ohio Branch and The Reading League of Ohio as an Executive Board Member as well as on the Leadership Team for SEL4OH Branch. She is also a Training Specialist with Cuyahoga Community College’s Ohio Options/ASPIRE program, teaching early-emergent adult multi-language learners. 

She is married and has a daughter, stepson, and three crazy dachshunds.