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The Brain Tickler

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Granger, Iowa, United States
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I've taught everything from preschool to fifth grade, and now I'm a reading support specialist/interventionist. I have a Master's from Ball State University in Education, Advanced Classroom Practices, and 18 years teaching experience. I aim to create practical teacher tools that are easy-to-use, are organized, and that help complete a task efficiently.
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Preview of Small Group Reading Support Curriculum Guide

Small Group Reading Support Curriculum Guide

Getting started with small group reading instruction can feel daunting! This guide will help eliminate the need to spend hours searching - just place in your lesson plan binder for easy access. I've been cognizant to include concise lists and printable cards that I wished I had as a classroom teacher implementing small groups. Now, I'm a reading support specialist/interventionist and I use these daily. In this set, I've focused on word study, fluency, comprehension, and writing but this
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Experience

I've taught everything from preschool to fifth grade, and now I'm a reading support specialist/interventionist. I have a Master's from Ball State University in Education, Advanced Classroom Practices, and 18 years teaching experience. I aim to create practical teacher tools that are easy-to-use, are organized, and that help complete a task efficiently.

Teaching style

I love hands-on learning, problem solving, real-world learning, and creative, fun, activities that encourage cooperative group work.

Awards & shining teacher moments

I completed two years of action research in using Model Eliciting Activities to teach teach math for K and 1st grade. My work is published in a book chapter, November 2012. Publication: Educ. Forum:Topic - multiage classrooms Publication: Math Journal:Topic - model eliciting activities for K-2 Received grants: ISDA, Pets in the Classroom, WPEF, Power of Education, and SMARTS Disney Teacher of the Year nominee

My own education history

B.A. from Purdue University - Go BOILERS! M.A. from Ball State University - Go CARDS!

Additional biographical information

I LOVE animals and wish I could save them all! I'm a lover of 4 dogs (2 poodles, a puggle, and a golden retriever). I have two horses, and a cat. Truly, I aim to help all living things big and small!