32 years experience teaching Science and STEM classes to middle and high school students. Curriculum and assessment writer for middle, high school, and college level courses. Google Certified, Microsoft Certified. Degrees include a BA in History, a Masters degree in Gifted Education, and certified in computer literacy, General Science, and Earth Science. STEM Pathways certified teacher for Intro To STEM Pathways, Intro to Computer Survey, Computing Everywhere, and Intro to Engineering.Currently I am the lead facillitator for the Elementary and Middle School STEM Pathways Institute with LSU CAIN Center.
Project Based Learning Problem Based Learning Hands-on, Minds-on approach to learning. Multidisciplinary.
Received several grants in the areas of Science and technology. Team Leader and Grade Leader, PAEST nominated. Teacher of the Year Nominated.
COMPLETED ALTERNATIVE TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY B.A., LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY M.ED, LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY Certified to Teach Gifted Education, Earth Science, General Science, Computer Literacy, and Social Studies Certified in Intro To STEM Pathways, Intro to Computer Survey, Computing Everywhere, and Intro to Engineering.
Mother of 2 boys, and grandmother of 2 boys and 2 girls.I love teaching, curriculum writing, cooking, reading, and gardening.
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific
English Language Arts, Specialty, Math, Graphing, Science, Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, For All Subjects, Classroom Management, General Science, Physical Science, Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, For All Subjects, Engineering, Women's History Month, Classroom Community