This is my 29th year teaching within an elementary school setting.  I have taught 3rd grade, 4th grade, 3rd and 4th Multi-age, and Gifted K-8th grades.  This is my 22nd year teaching within the Gifted program.  I have a degree in Elementary Education with a math minor, and hold specialized endorsements/credentials in gifted education, math consulting K-8, middle school math, ELA, social studies, and English as a Second Language.  I am a National Board Certified Teacher in Literacy Education Preschool-8th Grade.