Michigan Standard Teaching Certificate
K-5 Elementary Education (ZG)
Early Childhood General and Special Education (ZS)
Learning Disabilities K-12 (SM)
1st Grade Teacher, Hudsonville Public Schools, Hudsonville, MI , 2019 – Present
Currently teaching at Forest Grove Elementary
Before School and Summer Tutor, Hudsonville, MI, 2021-2024
Kindergarten Student Teacher, Corpus Christi Catholic School, Holland, MI, 2019
High School Resource Room Student Teacher, Holland Public Schools, Holland, MI, 2019
Master of Arts in Educational Technology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
2024-2026
Bachelors of Art, Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, MI
2014-2019
Data driven instruction leads to growth for all students
A calm classroom is a conscious choice and management is key to student buy in
Restorative practices create a safe environment where all learners can take risks
Literacy skills such as phonics, fluency, and comprehension must be explicitly taught
Children need time to play