Hello! I have spent the past 6 years working as an Early Childhood Educator with a class of students with and without special needs. I have a bachelor's degree in Deaf Education from Fontbonne University and a Master's degree in Early Intervention. Working with young children has always been my passion and it brings me joy. I work hard to reach all learners at their personal developmental level and we always learn through engaging play activities. I specialize in teaching social-emotional...
Hello! I have spent the past 6 years working as an Early Childhood Educator with a class of students with and without special needs. I have a bachelor's degree in Deaf Education from Fontbonne University and a Master's degree in Early Intervention. Working with young children has always been my passion and it brings me joy. I work hard to reach all learners at their personal developmental level and we always learn through engaging play activities. I specialize in teaching social-emotional skills like attention to task, peer interactions, play schemas, and following directions. Additionally, I work with students on pre-academics, academic classes, and specials.
Teaching certifications:
Teacher of the Deaf - IL, MO
Early Childhood Special Educator - IL, MO
Elementary Education (K-3rd) - IL, MO
Trained in the following:
Non-Violent Crisis Intervention
First Aid and CPR
Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports
Knowledgeable of:
Cochlear Implants Hearing aids, and other listening devices
FM / DM systems
Language development
Speech development
Auditory development
Social Skills development
Play skills
Behavior Intervention Plans
RTI
IEPs
504 plans
If you are interested in setting up a therapy or learning session, please email [email protected] or sign up using Wyzant. I look forward to meeting you!
