Teach reading education foundations course to preservice elementary and early childhood educators. Clinical Coordinator supervising teacher internships.

Virtual language arts teacher utilizing the FLVS curriculum platform.

2021 Update: Still occasionally reviewing children's literature for publishers and authors; adjusted dates for chronology ease. Review new texts for quality and application to student instruction; Effuse about great books for kids; Update teachers and parents about upcoming children's literature education news; Serve on committee of children's literature aficionados in selecting quality books for middle grade reading students; Used basic HTML coding to design website

Guide colleagues toward refined instructional practices - especially literacy practices; Facilitate professional development opportunities for professional educators; Manage reading curriculum & programs; Design and implement literacy interventions; Monitor student progress utilizing various forms of data to recommend instructional and curricular practices; Diagnose reading disabilities; Write grants for literacy initiatives; Maintain a culture of literacy enjoyment and participation school-wide

Taught grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 10. Taught 2nd and 3rd grade sheltered ESOL class; Taught 6th grade language arts and reading to all ability levels - from gifted to struggling readers; Taught intensive reading to 10th grade students who failed mandatory state standardized test; Served as co-reading specialist for elementary school; Taught remedial reading to 3rd/4th/5th grade students; Administered reading diagnostics and assessments; Planned reading curriculum and instruction both as a classroom teacher and as reading specialist; Served as team leader of a Co-Nect model school