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Haslet, Texas, United States
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With nearly two decades of experience in elementary education and gifted education, I am a seasoned educator deeply committed to meeting the unique needs of gifted and high-achieving students. My passion for fostering the intellectual growth and development of these learners has been a driving force throughout my career. Through innovative teaching methods, personalized instruction, and a nurturing classroom environment, I strive to empower each student to reach their full potential and excel both academically and personally. My journey in education has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a steadfast belief in the transformative power of education for every child.
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Preview of FREE Christmas/Holiday Logic Puzzles to support SEL and critical thinking skills

FREE Christmas/Holiday Logic Puzzles to support SEL and critical thinking skills

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Engage your K-5 young learners with these Christmas/Holiday inspired logic puzzles. Logic puzzles support problem solving, creative thinking, and social emotional learning through the use of executive functioning skills. Logic puzzles encourage collaboration and communication among peers, as students often work together to share insights and strategies. This cooperative learning environment not only makes problem-solving more enjoyable but also builds social skills and confidence. Follow My Sto
Preview of SEL Activities for January - logic, executive function skills and goal setting

SEL Activities for January - logic, executive function skills and goal setting

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Unlock the potential of your students with our captivating Winter-themed Teacher Resources designed to foster Social-Emotional Learning and Executive Functioning Skills! Engage early finishers with enriching activities that center around goal setting, promoting resilience, and enhancing emotional intelligence. This comprehensive set offers a perfect blend of winter charm and valuable educational content, ensuring that students not only stay motivated but also develop crucial life skills in a fun
Preview of FREE Math Picture Task Cards Christmas/Holiday for SEL and critical thinking

FREE Math Picture Task Cards Christmas/Holiday for SEL and critical thinking

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ihartGT
Engage your K-5 young learners with these Christmas/Holiday inspired math picture equations. These no-prep math problems support, creative thinking, and social emotional learning through the use of executive functioning skills. Incorporating themes makes math feel more like a game, increasing motivation and participation. By using visuals, you can help reduce math anxiety and promote a more positive attitude towards the subject. Follow My Store: ihartGTFREE Christmas Logic Puzzles
Preview of Christmas Math Fluency Task Cards for early finishers, enrichment, station work

Christmas Math Fluency Task Cards for early finishers, enrichment, station work

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Enhance your holiday season with these engaging Christmas-themed math fluency task cards! Perfect for enrichment, station work, differentiation, or early finishers, these festive cards will add a touch of seasonal cheer to your math activities. Designed to challenge and inspire students, these task cards feature a variety of math skills wrapped up in a joyful Christmas package. From addition and subtraction to multiplication and division, these tasks are crafted to keep students excited about le
Preview of Christmas Logic Puzzles for Little Learners

Christmas Logic Puzzles for Little Learners

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Logic puzzles are an excellent way to enhance student growth and engagement. They promote critical thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving skills, encouraging students to break down complex challenges into manageable parts. Incorporating logic puzzles into lessons not only sharpens cognitive abilities but also instills a love for learning, making education both enjoyable and impactful.
Preview of Logic Puzzles for Little Learners: Christmas Edition

Logic Puzzles for Little Learners: Christmas Edition

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Logic puzzles are an excellent way to enhance student growth and engagement. They promote critical thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving skills, encouraging students to break down complex challenges into manageable parts. Use this Christmas themed logic puzzle challenge to sharpen cognitive abilities while instilling a love for learning, making education both enjoyable and impactful during this most wonderful time of year!
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Experience

With nearly two decades of experience in elementary education and gifted education, I am a seasoned educator deeply committed to meeting the unique needs of gifted and high-achieving students. My passion for fostering the intellectual growth and development of these learners has been a driving force throughout my career. Through innovative teaching methods, personalized instruction, and a nurturing classroom environment, I strive to empower each student to reach their full potential and excel both academically and personally. My journey in education has been marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence and a steadfast belief in the transformative power of education for every child.

Teaching style

I design lessons that are not only engaging and relevant but also tailored to encourage my gifted students to step out of their comfort zones, take intellectual risks, and harness their distinctive abilities to construct vital learning encounters. By fostering a classroom environment that values creativity, critical thinking, and individuality, I aim to ignite a passion for learning that empowers each student to realize their full potential and thrive both academically and personally.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Throughout my career in education, I have been privileged to experience numerous shining moments that have underscored my dedication to teaching. Being honored with the Exemplar Educator Recognition Award not just once, but twice, stands as a testament to my unwavering commitment to excellence in the field. Additionally, being selected as a district finalist for this prestigious award further validates my passion for nurturing gifted students. Among my most cherished highlights are the opportunities to present at our state Gifted and Talented conference, giftED, where I have shared insights and best practices with educators from across the state. Collaborating with teachers on a statewide level has not only enriched my own teaching practices but has also allowed me to contribute meaningfully to the broader educational community. These moments of recognition and collaboration serve as milestones in my journey as an educator, reinforcing my belief in the transformative power of education and the importance of fostering intellectual growth in every student.