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I am a 2020 awardee of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching; a Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms alumni; Amazon Future Engineer Teacher Ambassador; and a National Geographic Certified Educator with 10+ years of experience. I have presented at several national conferences and am also a writer and reviewer for the NSTA journal "Science and Children."
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Preview of The Great Pumpkin Drop

The Great Pumpkin Drop

Get ready for an engaging STEAM unit with “The Great Pumpkin Drop.” Not only will your students practice their engineering design and math skills, they will also create an opinion letter based on their Great Pumpkin Drop results. An amazing resource for teachers who want to encompass math and ELA skills with an engaging hands-on STEAM activity. Students will learn about the structure of a pumpkin and then use that information to work in teams to build the ultimate Great Pumpkin Drop container
Preview of Literacy and STEAM: Can You Survive an Invasive Species Invasion? MyView

Literacy and STEAM: Can You Survive an Invasive Species Invasion? MyView

This Literacy and STEAM: Can You Survive an Invasive Species Invasion? resource is a perfect companion to Welcome Back, Wolves! and Wolves Don't Belong in Yellowstone and MyView Literacy 3.2 Lesson 4. An amazing resource for elementary teachers and parents who want to combine literature with an engaging hands-on STEAM activity and writing unit. Students will learn about the effects of various invasive species on the ecosystem and then play a simulation game in which they are either native specie
Preview of Literacy and STEAM: Can You Create a Garden Home? MyView Literacy 3

Literacy and STEAM: Can You Create a Garden Home? MyView Literacy 3

This Literacy and STEAM: Can You Create a Garden Home? resource is a perfect companion to The House that Jane Built and MyView Literacy 3.4 week 1.An amazing resource for elementary teachers and parents who want to combine literature with an engaging hands-on STEAM activity and writing lesson. Students will learn about the benefits of community gardens to community members and then design and build a garden home. Each STEAM resource includes three parts: Part 1: Vocabulary Virtual Field Trips In
Preview of Can you prevent soil erosion? A STEAM Activity

Can you prevent soil erosion? A STEAM Activity

Get ready for an engaging real-life STEAM unit with "Can you prevent soil erosion?" This is an amazing resource for teachers who want to combine literature with a real-life STEAM activity and writing unit. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Not only will your students learn about deforestation and soil erosion they will practice their engineering design skills as they create a barrier for soil erosion. But the fun doesn't stop there!
Preview of Crash Test: An Egg-cellent STEAM Challenge

Crash Test: An Egg-cellent STEAM Challenge

Get ready for an Egg-ceptional real-life STEAM unit with "Crash Test: An Egg-cellent STEAM Challenge!" Not only will your students practice their engineering design and math skills, but they will also create a commercial for their unique safety designs!________________________________________________________________________________________________ An amazing resource for teachers who want to encompass math and ELA skills with an engaging hands-on real-life STEAM challenge. Students will learn ab
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Experience

I am a 2020 awardee of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching; a Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms alumni; Amazon Future Engineer Teacher Ambassador; and a National Geographic Certified Educator with 10+ years of experience. I have presented at several national conferences and am also a writer and reviewer for the NSTA journal "Science and Children."

Teaching style

I am a hands-on, project-based teacher who loves to challenge my students to think outside of the box.

Awards & shining teacher moments

2020 PAEMST awardee Fulbright Teachers for Global Classrooms alumni Amazon Future Engineer Teacher Ambassador National Geographic Certified Educator 2023 WV Environmental Teacher of the Year WV Elementary Science Ambassador

My own education history

Bachelor of Science in Journalism/Public Relations Master of Arts in Elementary Education