Two-time Teacher of the Year Educator & Author

Location: Escanaba, Michigan

Current Role: 1st & 2nd Grade Teacher & Author

# of Years Teaching: 23

Grades Taught: K-2

Teaching Area Specialties: Reading, writing

School Setting: Rural

Awards/Accolades: 2023-2024, 2018-2019 Michigan Region 1 Teacher of the Year, Co-Author of The Power of Joyful Reading: Help Your Young Readers Soar to Success (Scholastic), Commissioner & Board Member for AAQEP, NCTE

Ask Me About: Speaking, family literacy, university supervision