Katie Wilson - ML Teacher

Mission Statement

• I teach multilingual learners because I am an advocate. I support and guide students to succeed in their academic English language acquisition while also encouraging integration of their home language and culture.

Teaching Career

• ML Teacher in Buncombe County Schools, 2021-Present

• ML Teacher in Transylvania County Schools, 2020-2021

• ML Teacher with VIPKid Online, 2017-2020

• 4th Grade Teacher at Asheville Catholic School, 2006-2012

Education

• Florida State University, B.S. in Early Childhood Education, 2006

Certifications

• National Board Certified Teacher

  • English as a New Language, Early/Middle Childhood

• State of North Carolina Professional Educator’s License

  • English as a Second Language, K-12

  • Elementary Education, K-6

Personal

• I was born and raised in Tallahassee, Florida. I attended Leon County Schools for my K-12 education.

• I married my husband, James, in 2006, and we have two sons.

• I am currently taking online courses in Spanish in order to better connect with the majority of my students.