Hometown: Chicago, Illinois

Educational Background: Bachelor’s in Education from Eastern Kentucky University

Previous Work / Teaching Experience:

• I began my  teaching career back in 2000 at a public middle school in Lexington, Ky as a science/ELA teacher and then moved up to Indianapolis, In where I taught Middle grades science for a few years before settling here in Orlando.  I taught multiple subjects at The Christ School before teaching for 12 years at Florida Virtual School while hybrid schooling my children.  

Specialized Training /Area of Expertise:

• Online training and curriculum development

What I Do at EtB: Learning Specialist 

Favorite Things:

• Dark blue
• Mexican food
• Lord of the Rings

Where you might find me in my free time:

• The book store or Home Depot getting plants

What inspires my work with students: 

• Growth and happiness in my students inspires me.  I love to learn with them and to experience new things with them.  They bring me such joy!