Motivated and dedicated teacher with 17 plus years of experience in an Urban setting. Certified in Early Childhood and Elementary Education with experience in both primary and intermediate grade levels. Believes strongly that all children can learn and builds a classroom community where students believe that too. Works collaboratively with all stakeholders to provide each student with access to the academic, social or behavioral resources needed to be successful. Plans and co-teaches with ENL teacher to provide effective, engaging and rigorous instruction for English Language Learners and all students within the classroom. Mentor to new teachers and student teachers. Winner of the Golden Apple Award for excellent teaching. Lifelong learner recently trained in Science of Reading at the Standards Institute.
Teacher Assistant Certification
Early Childhood Professional Certification
Elementary Education Professional Certification
Certificate of Advanced Study in Mentorship