*ABS Special Education license (ASD, DCD, EBD, SLD, OHD), K-12 Reading, K-6 Elementary Education, MS English and Spanish Skilled in: *Google Classroom with Google Meets and Distance Learning through Zoom *Building self-confidence and success for struggling students *Encouraging Growth Mindset in my students *Using the power of "Yet." *Adaptation of curriculum creating high engagement and motivation with high expectations *Utilizing student data to drive curriculum, instruction, and intervention *Promoting Differentiation, Inclusion, and Culturally Responsive Teaching in my classroom *Improving academic achievement through strong collaborative and cooperative teamwork *Strong organizational skills *Active listener *Effective problem solver *Inclusive and welcoming to all learning styles and abilities Volunteering: *Lead and managed many fundraising events throughout the school year *Volunteer at school-wide activities: Leading and organizing Family Movie Night, Ice Cream for Books, “Dance, Dance Revolution,” Spaghetti night, and Annual Picnic (over 11 years) *Make and maintain local business connections for donations *Lead 4 separate PTO groups for over 11 years for greater school and parent involvement in elementary, middle, and high schools Specialties and Continuing Education Opportunities: *Accreditation Team *Curriculum Development *Technology Team *Parenting Partnership *PTO leader for Elementary, Middle School, and High School *Sonday System training (Orton Gillingham Based) *Wilson Reading training (Orton Gillingham Based) *ELL training for the classroom teacher *Culturally Responsive trainings