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Northeast Georgia Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) is a resource team that enhances student achievement for our 14 member school districts.

Winterville, GA
Joined August 2014
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🤝 The NEGA RESA Leadership Team explored internal collaboration topics, worked together to strengthen teamwork as we support our districts' needs, and learned about exciting features of our new website! 💡#NEGARESA
Celebrating literacy in action at North Jackson Elementary! Jennifer Adams, Regional Literacy Leadership Coach, and Gail Elrod, Regional Literacy Coach, joined district and school administrators to see engaging literacy instruction across all grade levels.
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Jennifer Adams, Regional Literacy Leadership Coach, joined Jackson County elementary principals to review student data, strengthen Tier 1 literacy instruction, and advance student success through continuous improvement. #LiteracyLeadership #Tier1Instruction
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NEGA RESA’s Regional Literacy Team deepened coaches' and leaders' literacy knowledge, practiced empathy and paraphrasing, and explored intentional coaching moves.Thank you, Barrow County for the space and Jackson County for sharing their micro-PD process!
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Congratulations to Ms. Jimmie Gilbert, Instructional Coach at Greene County High School, for being awarded the 2026 Bill E. Bompart Award by the Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
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Congratulations to Ms. Cadie Kilgore, 6th grade mathematics teacher at @Morgan County Middle School, for being named the 2026 Teacher of Promise from the @Georgia Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
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📚Continuing the work from ALLSA, Literacy Coach Tristan Phillips facilitated a session at Danielsville Elementary on assessment purposes, alignment, and digging deeper into upcoming module assessments. RLC Courtney Kerlin also joined as a learner and coach!
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✍️ NEGA RESA’s Kathy Harris & Dove Creek’s Katie Collins partnered to bring targeted Science of Writing PL to grades 2–3! Through modeling & reflection, teachers gained practical strategies to strengthen sentences, deepen thinking & build independent writers! @OconeeCoSchools
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👑 The Behavior Queen was in the house at NEGA RESA! Educators gathered with Amie Dean for practical classroom management strategies, valuable resources, and ideas for creating positive learning environments. Thank you, Amie, and all who joined us! 💙 #NEGARESA #AmieDean
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NEGA RESA Leader Academy Cohort B explored core values, leadership influence, and supporting teachers throughout the school year. Thank you, Dr. Michael Williams and Mr. Justin Mewborn, for sharing your insights! @JCSchoolSystem @BCSchoolsGA
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NEGA RESA Leaders explored their Highlands Ability Battery Results and how what they attend to repeatedly creates culture. #LeadWithIntention
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Coaching that moves from learning to action! 🚀 Jennifer Adams, Courtney Kerlin & Kathy Harris partnered with Madison County literacy coaches to reflect on their coaching culture and Jim Knight’s Impact Cycle. Coaches left ready to build capacity & impact students! 📚#NEGARESA
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🎯Clarity creates momentum in Madison County! Jennifer Adams and Courtney Kerlin partnered with district leaders and principals to unpack HB 1193 updates and regional support—building shared understanding of roles, responsibilities, and next steps to strengthen literacy coaching.
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🌟 Coaching in action! NEGA RESA teamed up with Social Circle leaders, coaches & SOR for More to observe UFLI instruction & provide real-time feedback. Teachers sharpened their practice, students benefited, and everyone shined! Teachers & students = ROCK STARS! ⭐ @SCCschools
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Great things are happening at Bethlehem Elementary! 📚✨ RLC Courtney Kerlin joined SBLC Katie Edwards to see Tier 1 instruction in action—phonological awareness, decoding, encoding & access to complex text through HQIM. So much to celebrate! 🙌 @BCSchools1
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Oconee County Schools surprised Colham Ferry Elementary 3rd-grade teacher Jennifer Mitchem with the NEGA RESA Literacy Teacher of the Year award! 🎉 She is one of 16 regional winners now eligible for Georgia Literacy Teacher of the Year. Congratulations, Ms. Mitchem! 📚
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✏️ Strong writers start with strong foundations! NEGA RESA led K–1 Emergent Writing PL connecting speech, phonics, spelling & writing. Educators gained strategies to build sentence skills, stamina, independence & confidence—equipping our youngest learners to thrive! #NEGARESA
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👀 The classroom tells the story! Kathy Harris, NEGA RESA RLC, partnered with Jenny Slaughter, MCES Literacy Coach, & administrators to observe student engagement, rigor, & instructional strategies —using evidence to strengthen instruction & student outcomes. @morgangaschools
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Strong writing starts with strong instruction! NEGA RESA’s Kathy Harris + Dove Creek’s Katie Collins tailored Science of Writing PL for 4th–5th grade teachers—combining targeted learning, classroom modeling & reflection to strengthen student thinking and writing! @OconeeCoSchools
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✍️ From learning to action! NEGA RESA’s Kathy Harris & Dove Creek’s Katie Collins equipped K–1 teachers with Science of Writing strategies through PL, modeling & reflection—building confidence and strengthening daily writing instruction. @OconeeCoSchools
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