I have over 10 years of teaching experience in grades K through 3rd. I have taught in the Regular, Bilingual, and Dual Language programs. My accolades include Teacher of the Year, Dual Language Coordinator, Parent Educator for "Leer y Seras", and current experience as the 2nd Grade Lead Teacher. I am also GT Certified.
I teach using the 5 E-Model, using the Backward Design to plan, create, and execute my lessons. Additionally, my lessons are student-centered, and I promote collaborative and project-based learning.
Teacher of the Year 2013
2008 Bachelor's Degree
I have been in the Education Industry since 1993, with the last 10 years being in a formal teaching role.
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading, Grammar, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers, World Languages, Spanish, ESL-EFL-ELL, Classroom Management, Character Education, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Mental Math, Winter, Valentine's Day, St. Patrick's Day, Place Value, For All Subjects, Early Intervention, Phonics