I am currently entering my thirteenth year of teaching. I currently teach CP Biology at two different levels. I enjoy creating resources and working with my students.
Looking for a rigorous, no-prep way to teach evolution and natural selection? This Modern Horse Claim, Evidence, Reasoning (CER) activity transforms a classic evolutionary case study into a structured literacy exercise that hits both science and ELA standards. This resource guides students through the 55-million-year journey of the horse lineage—from the forest-dwelling Eohippus to the modern Equus. It is perfect for biology or middle school life science teachers looking to reinforce the
Transform your genetics unit with this high-engagement, Gummy Bear Genetics Lab! This includes Mendelian genetics Punnett squares, Incomplete Dominance, Codominance, and Dihybrid Cross Practice. This student-favorite activity moves beyond traditional worksheets, using colorful candy to help students visualize and master complex inheritance patterns. Whether you are teaching basic dominant/recessive traits or challenging dihybrid crosses, this lab provides a tactile way to bring abstract biolog
I am currently entering my thirteenth year of teaching. I currently teach CP Biology at two different levels. I enjoy creating resources and working with my students.
Awards & shining teacher moments
NSTA Presenter: Standards Based Grading in the Science Classroom 2018
Sr. Dorothy Stang Award, Archdiocese of Cincinnati 2022
NSTA Presenter: Literacy in the Science Classroom 2026
My own education history
Thomas More College (Biology)
Class of 2010
Xavier University (Secondary Education)
M.Ed. Class of 2013
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