Dedicated Reading Specialist with expertise in Orton Gillingham and multisensory teaching. Focused on developing individualized reading interventions that enhance literacy skills and promote effective parent-teacher collaboration.
Work History
Reading Specialist
22 Years
UCCS - NKO Campus | 08.2004 - Current
Developed individualized reading intervention programs to enhance student literacy skills.
Collaborated with educators to integrate effective reading strategies into curriculum design.
Assessed student progress using standardized tools to inform instructional practices.
Trained staff on best practices for supporting diverse learners in reading comprehension.
Led professional development workshops focused on innovative literacy instruction methods.
Implemented research-based instructional practices to improve overall reading proficiency among students.
Built positive and productive relationships with teachers to drive improvements to reading programs.
Education
Master of Science - Reading Specialist
Concordia University | Chicago, IL | 06-2011
Master of Arts - Elementary Education
City University of New York | New York, NY | 06-2000