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With over a decade of dedicated teaching experience in both Virginia and West Virginia, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the field of education. My journey began in the middle school classroom, where I honed my skills as a versatile educator, covering subjects ranging from middle school math and Algebra I to middle school science, biology, and computer science. Throughout my tenure in the classroom, I fostered a dynamic and engaging learning environment, promoting a love for learning and critical thinking among my students. I believe in tailoring my teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring that each student has the opportunity to succeed and thrive academically. My expertise extends beyond traditional subject areas to include the ever-evolving realm of technology in education. Embracing the intersection of education and technology, I transitioned to the role of an Instructional Technology Resource Teacher. In this capacity, I guide educators in integrating technology seamlessly into their instructional practices, empowering them to harness the full potential of digital tools for enhanced learning experiences. As an advocate for lifelong learning, I stay abreast of the latest educational trends and technological advancements, continuously seeking innovative ways to elevate the educational journey for both teachers and students. My commitment to excellence in education is reflected in my dedication to fostering a collaborative and supportive learning community.
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Preview of NGSS Science and Engineering Practice

NGSS Science and Engineering Practice

Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) science and engineering practice components that apply to all science standards
Preview of Fraction Multiplication Quilt

Fraction Multiplication Quilt

This is a project for multiplying fractions using manipulatives. It fits SOL 6.4. This works with visual multiplication. Students fold a piece of paper representing the multiplication of 2 fractions. Students will color in their piece of the quilt and then I "sew" them up and hang it up in the classroom.
Preview of Earth Sun Moon Diagram

Earth Sun Moon Diagram

Diagrams for Next Generation Science Standard or NGSS: MS-ESS1-1: Develop and use a model of the Earth-Sun-Moon systems to describe the cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses of the sun and moon, and seasons Diagrams on seasons, moon phases, and tides
Preview of Soil Conservation Lab

Soil Conservation Lab

This is a hands on visual to show students why it is so important to conserve soil. Students will cut paper plates to represent the fraction of the earth and show how much usable soil we actually have.
Preview of Spiral Review Template

Spiral Review Template

Introducing our Spiral Review Google Slides template – the ultimate tool for elementary educators seeking to reinforce essential concepts in a fun and engaging way! Designed with the unique needs of young learners in mind, this template offers a comprehensive solution for daily review activities for any content.
Preview of Earth-Sun-Moon Notes

Earth-Sun-Moon Notes

This goes with next generation science standards or NGSS: MS-ESS1-1: Develop and use a model of the Earth-Sun-Moon systems to describe the cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses of the sun and moon, and seasons These are guided notes and completed guided notes to be used with the PowerPoint that can also be purchased.
Preview of Mathematician Probability Game

Mathematician Probability Game

After teaching students about finding probability and certain impossible and possible, play this game to help strengthen the concept. Included is a smart doc with die for the game and the game board. Enjoy!!!
Preview of Scientific method interactive notes

Scientific method interactive notes

Foldable for interactive notebooks Students can color code and write helpful hints on each page There is a table to draw visual steps for students that have a hard time grasping the concept of the method
Preview of Digital Teacher Planner

Digital Teacher Planner

This adorable planner has everything you could need. With 13+ years of experience I have used so many planners and took what I loved from each and made it into a fantastic planner. With over 60 templates there is something to help you with your planning needs. Contains: Monthly overviewsWeekly OverviewsStudent infoLesson PlanUnit PlanSemester PlanSMART GoalsAnd so much more!!!
Preview of Create a Cootie Catcher Review

Create a Cootie Catcher Review

This is a blank cootie catcher. I have students at the end of the year or unit create one to practice vocabulary. It is a fun assignment for them to do and they will love it. After I take them up and grade them, I make copies and pass them out and allow the students to make each others cootie catchers. Or create a vocabulary | topic review that your students will love!
Preview of Christmas Dichotomous Key

Christmas Dichotomous Key

Students will create a dichotomous key to classify elves.
Preview of AI-Powered Teaching

AI-Powered Teaching

Product Review: AI-Powered Teaching: Innovative Prompts for Engaging Lesson Plans by Katherine Springer Overview "AI-Powered Teaching" is a thought-provoking resource for educators seeking to incorporate artificial intelligence into their teaching practices. Katherine Springer provides a comprehensive guide filled with innovative prompts, practical strategies, and case studies that showcase the transformative potential of AI in education. Key Features Practical Application: The book focuses on
Preview of Bright Weekly | Daily Google Slides Template

Bright Weekly | Daily Google Slides Template

These google slide templates are great way to get your class started. They can help you set up a successful routine and allow students to come in and see what you expect of them for that class | day. What's Included: 10 Pre Made Templates 7 Blank Templates 40 Text images so you can create your own Color palette with hex codes
Preview of Postive Door/Bulletin Board

Postive Door/Bulletin Board

I heard this quote on a podcast and knew I needed it on my door, especially before state testing. This can be placed on a board or door, or really anywhere you want your students to see it constantly. It is such a positive thought for students to keep in their heads.
Preview of Conversion Tables for Measurement

Conversion Tables for Measurement

This product is a great note page to add for measurements. It shows the Customary and Metric units. A great way to have everything on one note page. This could even be used to test and have students fill in the blanks.
Preview of Science Fair Idea Research

Science Fair Idea Research

I like to have my students take ownership in Science Fair Projects. To start we begin by looking up new ideas. This document is a great source to help them collect their ideas. I get them to find 5 projects, complete this form, and turn it into me. We then discuss each project they like and why.
Preview of Directions Activity

Directions Activity

This is a fun activity I do on the first day of school or even you could do it after Christmas Break. It is an activity on following directions. Since we all know students that tend to not read the directions and follow them. I put the paper face down on every child's desk and then I tell them to wait until I tell them to flip the paper over and then begin on the paper and it needs to be completed at the end of the class.
Preview of Cells: Building Blocks of Life

Cells: Building Blocks of Life

Powerpoint and Notes on cells and characteristics of living things
Preview of 6th Grade SOL Vocabulary

6th Grade SOL Vocabulary

Important words students in 6th grade for Virginia SOL's. They are written in fun ways to make it more exciting. I get students to color code the information as we talk about them!
Preview of Student Data Tracker

Student Data Tracker

This data tracker allows you to pick how you want to keep up with the data. Write your standardUse the Notes and Goals to keep up with information on each studentGraph student benchmark data
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Experience

With over a decade of dedicated teaching experience in both Virginia and West Virginia, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the field of education. My journey began in the middle school classroom, where I honed my skills as a versatile educator, covering subjects ranging from middle school math and Algebra I to middle school science, biology, and computer science. Throughout my tenure in the classroom, I fostered a dynamic and engaging learning environment, promoting a love for learning and critical thinking among my students. I believe in tailoring my teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring that each student has the opportunity to succeed and thrive academically. My expertise extends beyond traditional subject areas to include the ever-evolving realm of technology in education. Embracing the intersection of education and technology, I transitioned to the role of an Instructional Technology Resource Teacher. In this capacity, I guide educators in integrating technology seamlessly into their instructional practices, empowering them to harness the full potential of digital tools for enhanced learning experiences. As an advocate for lifelong learning, I stay abreast of the latest educational trends and technological advancements, continuously seeking innovative ways to elevate the educational journey for both teachers and students. My commitment to excellence in education is reflected in my dedication to fostering a collaborative and supportive learning community.

Teaching style

My teaching style is a harmonious blend of the tried-and-true methods that form the educational foundation, enriched by the creativity and engagement fostered through hands-on projects, and elevated by the transformative power of technology. This approach ensures that students receive a comprehensive and adaptable education that prepares them for success in a rapidly evolving world.

My own education history

I attended a small private school in southern Virginia. Following graduation, I enrolled at Longwood University for my undergraduate studies and completed my degree in 3 and 1/2 years. I pursued my Master's in Instructional Design and Technology at WVU. Currently, I am in the process of earning my PhD in Instructional Design at Liberty University.