A committed, empathetic, and resilient educator with over 25 years of experience teaching students across various grade levels. Holds professional teaching certification, Praxis certification, EdTech certification, and a Pacific CHILD (PChild) certification from PREL. Earned a Master of Science in Education with a Graduate Certificate in Mathematics and is currently pursuing a doctorate in Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment.
Participated in the selection and adoption of the HMH IntoMath curriculum at the school level, adapting lessons to support students with special needs and English language learners. Over 20 years of experience mentoring future teachers and coaching students in programs such as Math Court and Academic Challenge Bowls.
Skilled in delivering engaging mathematics curriculum that fosters welcoming and inclusive learning environments. Works collaboratively with faculty and administration to evaluate and improve academic program delivery. An astute communicator with a proactive approach to challenges.
Collaborates with colleagues to enhance curriculum and teaching practices, leveraging educational technology to better support student learning. Focuses on creating positive, inclusive classrooms that promote success for both students and educators.
A. 5th-Grade Teacher
B. Sped Contact Teacher
Teacher Certification Credentials (2002, 2010, 2019 )
CNMI Professional Teaching License: K-8
Praxis I and II Certified (CNMI Standard)
ED Tech Certification
PCHILD Certification