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I am a passionate, creative educator who makes learning fun & engaging. I meet students where they are, build confidence, and help every child discover their strengths and reach their potential.
I am creative, positive, and encouraging, and I love making learning fun! With years of classroom experience, I have a wide range of resources and experience working with students of all academic abilities. I adapt lessons to meet each child’s needs, close skill gaps, and help students feel confident and excited to learn.
• Taught K-3 SPED & 2nd grade; served as a Behavior Interventionist, SPED Director, & Assistant Principal, totaling 18 years. Holds 2 master’s degrees & an elementary education & sped certification.
• I was the KPLR Teacher of the Month Award Winner
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• The Illinois Principal Association & ISBE visited my classroom & recorded a lesson that I taught. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h2DDmqJQVO0
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• I have presented at several schools and the IL ASCD teaching conference, sharing my love for education.
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Reading
1st Grade - 5th Grade Public school (state standards)I make learning fun while closing reading and phonics skill gaps! My virtual lessons are creative, engaging, and designed to build skills, confidence, and a love for learning. With 17 years in education, I have taught both general and special education. I am also a certified Reading Specialist.
Math
1st Grade - 5th Grade Public school (state standards)With 17 years in education, I make math fun and easier to understand! I use creative virtual activities, engaging lessons, and a large toolbox of materials to reinforce math skills. My goal is to build confidence and make learning memorable!
Writing
1st Grade - 5th Grade Public school (state standards)With 17 years in education, I help students become strong, confident writers! I use fun activities and a large toolbox of resources to teach everything from complete sentences to organized paragraphs. I make writing fun, engaging, and achievable!
Phonics
1st Grade - 5th Grade Public school (state standards)As a Reading Specialist and OG-trained educator with 17 years of experience, I make phonics fun! I use creative, engaging activities to build decoding skills, confidence, and reading success. My goal is to help every child become a confident reader!

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