Experience

Hoot Reading

• Canada
• E-learning
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reading Instructor

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Using evidence-based instructional methods, I support students' learning of phonological awareness and phonics. Each lesson focuses on specific reading and/or language skills necessary for students to grow as confident and fluent readers. Using evidence-based instructional methods, I support students' learning of phonological awareness and phonics. Each lesson focuses on specific reading and/or language skills necessary for students to grow as confident and fluent readers.



Strong Starts for Success

• Liberia (remote)

• Education Training

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Supporting non-profit work in Western Africa as a virtual guide for new Early Childhood Educators. I am providing technology-based instruction primarily focused on classroom management geared towards students under six-years-old. Supporting non-profit work in Western Africa as a virtual guide for new Early Childhood Educators. I am providing technology-based instruction primarily focused on classroom management geared towards students under six-years-old.



BAINBRIDGE ISLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Elementary Educator

  • Aug 2018 - Jun 2021

  Third and Fourth Grade teacher, with experience in collaborative curriculum development serving a diverse population of learners. Third and Fourth Grade teacher, with experience in collaborative curriculum development serving a diverse population of learners.



Mercer Island School District

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Elementary Educator

  • Aug 2017 - Jun 2018

  Fifth-Grade teacher and acting team leader. Served on building-wide Student Support committee, as well as piloting new technology for the school district. Fifth-Grade teacher and acting team leader. Served on building-wide Student Support committee, as well as piloting new technology for the school district.



Blue Valley School District

• Education Administration Programs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Elementary Educator

  • Aug 2014 - Jun 2017

  Fourth and First-Grade teacher. Active member of leadership committee, coordinating building-wide research groups and book study sessions focused on brain-based teaching and Carol Dweck's "Mindset" theory. Co-chair of social committee, responsible for establishing culture of inclusion and support for new teachers. Fourth and First-Grade teacher. Active member of leadership committee, coordinating building-wide research groups and book study sessions focused on brain-based teaching and Carol Dweck's "Mindset" theory. Co-chair of social committee, responsible for establishing culture of inclusion and support for new teachers.