I have 15 years of experience teaching elementary school. 13 of those years have been in fifth grade. I love bringing games and choice-based activities into my classroom!
Collaborative groupings, inclusive classroom, hands-on approach to math, writer's workshop
2007 Southwest Region Distinguished Star Award January 2014 Performance Zone Teacher Spotlight
I received a Bachelors Degree from the University of Nevada, Reno in Human Development and Family Studies. I also received my teaching certificate from UNR. I have my Masters Degree in Educational Technology from Lesley University.
I'm the mother of an 11-year-old girl, and my husband is a Physical Education teacher. I love to swim, read, and play games with my family.
PreK, Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, Adult Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Order of Operations, Science, Social Studies, U.S. History, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Statistics, Character Education, Word Problems, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Mental Math, Winter, Decimals, Place Value, For All Subjects, Handwriting, Test Preparation, Women's History Month, Classroom Community