About Me
I am a Flint, Michigan native and have lived in Houston, Texas since 2004. I have taught, coached, and written curriculum in one of the largest school districts in the country. I love kids and books, and I love when kids love books.
I am available for professional development sessions on any of the following topics (and more!):
I am available for professional development sessions on any of the following topics (and more!):
- Picture Books in the Secondary [ELA/Social Studies/Science] Classroom
- Microunits: Tiny Texts, Big Ideas
- Facilitating Tough Conversations in the Classroom
- Boosting Student Discourse
- Memes and More: Thinking Outside of the Box for Texts
- Building Your Classroom Library
- Building a Novel Unit
- TEKS, Texts, and Teaching
- Prepping Without Panicking: Beyond the Bootcamp