Teaching:
This is my 16th year of teaching.
Currently: 6th grade language arts and social studies
Past: 6th grade science and math, 4th grade teacher, all subjects

Education:
Bachelor's degree from Ball State University in 1995 with a major in elementary education.
Master's degree at the University of Dayton in 2002 with a major in technology in education.

Personal:
Born in 1973 in Ohio, married with two children, no pets. I'm a born-again Christian.
FAQ: Why is my hair different colors in these pictures? Beacuse I colored it! Real color...brown.

Hobbies
Traveling
Riding rollercoasters
Reading
Scrapbooking
Technology (love gadgets!!)

Need a Book Recommendation?
The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins is the
best set of books I've read lately.
For adults and older students I recommend The Help.

Recent trips
Peru, June 2010
Disney World, summer '10
New York City, January '11
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, July '11

Upcoming:
Not sure...

Visit my Traveling Teacher page to see more about my travels.

Rollercoasters
New rollercoasters that I have ridden in the last year include:
None! (sniffle!)
Click here to see my coaster log.