This is my 8th year teaching in Orlando, FL. I love teaching, creating resources, and making everything super cute!
I use a student-centered, whole-brain approach to teaching. I enjoy taking mandated requirements and making them teachable to my students.
Teacher of the Year 2013-2014 Observed and praised by: CEO for Learning Sciences Marzano, Michael Toth Vice President of Learning Sciences Marzano, Dr. Beverly Carbaugh Florida DOE Deputy Chancellor for Educator Quality, Brian Dassler OCPS Deputy Superintendent, Jesus Jara OCPS Chief Academic Officer, Scott Fritz OCPS Area Superintendent, John Rudzik
FAU BAE in K-6 Working on certification in Whole-Brain Teaching
I have a really hot husband, a wild toddler, and a room full of fabulous first graders!
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Specialty, Math, Basic Operations, Geometry, Measurement, Numbers, World Languages, Spanish, Other (ELA), For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Character Education, Problem Solving, Writing, Reading Strategies, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Valentine's Day, Spring, Place Value, For All Subjects, Informational Text, End of Year, Phonics