...I have taught students from varying backgrounds, both adults and children. My love for teaching swimming led me to become a certified DCPS teacher and current doctoral student. I am passionate about meeting diverse student needs, including but not limited to: linguistic, cognitive, medically fragile, autism, adhd, and more. (read more)
...Reading instruction follows a research based sequence and is guided by student performance on diagnostic assessments and frequent progress monitoring. My lessons foster a sense of self-efficacy, sense of community, and utilizing literacy to achieve goals. Students will build language comprehension and word recognition aligned with the Science of Reading. (read more)
...I use the Wilson Reading Program to remediate phonics, spelling, fluency, and writing for students 2nd grade to adulthood. This program uses the OG method of teaching students with dyslexia and other reading disabilities to read successfully. I am a special education teacher who specializes in writing instruction. (read more)
...My Master's Degree is in Administration in Education with a Minor in Global Leadership. I have many certifications that support teaching, technology, literacy, and leadership such as; Intel to Teach, Read 180, Wilson Reading, Teachstone CLASS Observer, Google Certified Educator, and Wilson Readi... (read more)