Fun Facts

I love to read! My favorite books to read are fairy tales and books about photography.

About Me

I have eight years of experience as an elementary and education/kansas/kansas-city">special education teacher, specializing in reading instruction. I am certified as a reading specialist and ESL teacher, allowing me to effectively support students with diverse learning needs. Teaching phonics and enhancing reading comprehension are my passions, and I find great joy in helping students develop these critical skills. I am currently enrolled in undergraduate prerequisites for communication science, as I aim to expand my knowledge in this field. My ultimate goal is to pursue graduate studies in communication science starting in the upcoming fall semester.

Experience

Throughout my eight years as an educator, I have had the opportunity to work with a wide range of students, from preschoolers to fourth graders, both as a education/kansas/kansas-city">special education teacher and an elementary homeroom teacher. A significant portion of my teaching experience has been dedicated to supporting English as a Second Language (ESL) learners, enriching their language skills, and fostering their academic growth. As a certified reading specialist, I have been privileged to guide numerous students the

Approach

In my experience with child-centered learning, I have witnessed the transformative impact it can have on students. When I implement this approach, I place the child's needs and interests at the forefront of the educational process. By actively involving students in decision-making and encouraging their input, I foster a sense of ownership and empowerment within the classroom. As a facilitator, I guide and support their exploration of topics that resonate with them, allowing their curiosity to dr