Education
- Dyslexia Certification, IDOE Authorized Reading Specialist Trained in Dyslexia,
- Reading/Literacy Coach Graduate Certificate, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- MEd, Reading, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- BS, Elementary Education with Kindergarten Endorsement, Taylor University
- AA, Early Childhood Education, Taylor University
Biography
Advice to Incoming Students
I would advise incoming to students to be vulnerable, make connections, and build relationships with God and others that he has put in your path in this intentional community.
Why I enjoy teaching at Taylor
I love teaching at Taylor where I can integrate my faith into my instruction and learn from my students on a diverse campus.
Hobbies
My hobbies include reading, talking about reading, and writing about reading...oh, gardening and baking, too!
Career Highlights
Highlights of my career include teaching my own son to read, leading literacy instruction transformations in multiple school buildings/districts, speaking regularly at national literacy conferences, and returning to Taylor to share my experience with pre-service teachers in the Elementary Education department.