Over 10 years teaching/ experience in education specifically middle school ELA, Writing, and Social Studies, and with each year, the content and teaching becomes more and more unapologetic for our students and communities which is VITAL for our students and communities.
Project Based Learning-Class Discussions-Interactive/Hands on Learning-Unapologetic Teaching of BIPOC History and Current Events-Integration of the Real World Within the Content...CREATIVITY AND AUTHENTICITY FLOOD THE CLASSROOM!
- Published Poet (Book: Washing Out My Dandruff Thoughts) - TpT Grant Recipient (Grant: Teach for Justice) -Lesson and Content Designer/Collaborator (Black Teacher Project) - Teacher of the Year Nominee (Brooklyn Ascend Middle School Nominee- 2018/19 School Year) -Teacher Award/Recognition: Having over 20% Student Growth on the 2019 NY 8th Grade ELA State Exam
B.S Adolescent Education/English M.F.A. Creative Writing
Veteran Educator and Mentor-Published Poet-Social Justice Advocate-Content Writer-DJ for the Students and Teachers
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
English Language Arts, Specialty, Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Critical Thinking, African History