Professional Learning & Instructional Leadership
Empowering Educators. Strengthening Instruction. Inspiring Growth.
My Commitment to Professional Learning
I believe professional learning is essential to educational excellence. As an experienced educator, published author, and instructional innovator, I am committed to exploring research-based instructional practices, emerging educational technologies, and innovative approaches that support both educators and students.
My professional journey reflects a commitment to lifelong learning, collaboration, literacy development, and creating meaningful educational experiences for ALL LEARNERS.
Professional Certifications & Credentials
I am committed to continuous professional growth through educator certification, instructional coaching preparation, and educational technology training.
Florida Professional Educator Certificate
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English, Grades 6–12
Reading Endorsement
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Endorsement
Valid through June 30, 2030
Arizona Educator Certification
Standard Professional Secondary, Grades 6–12, English
Valid through June 30, 2032
Broward County Public Schools Teacher to Coach Pre-Credentialing Program
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Certificate of Completion, May 31, 2026
Professional learning focused on instructional coaching, collaboration, and educational leadership
Conferences, Presentations & Educational Leadership
Future of Education Technology Conference (FETC)
As an FETC presenter, I contribute to professional conversations about educational technology, innovative instructional practices, and meaningful technology integration.
My interests include artificial intelligence in education, differentiated instruction, digital literacy, and strategies that support student engagement.
Broward Education Foundation IDEA EXPO
As a 2026 BEF IDEA EXPO Disseminator, I share instructional approaches connected to Mapping Meaning Through Literature, incorporating visual thinking, artificial intelligence, and literary analysis to strengthen literacy instruction.
This work reflects my commitment to sharing practical, classroom-informed strategies with fellow educators.
African, African American & Caribbean Studies Summer Institute
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As a presenter at the 2023 Summer Institute, I contributed to professional learning focused on culturally responsive education and the importance of diverse perspectives in teaching and learning.
Educational Technology & Digital Learning
I integrate digital learning tools to strengthen instruction, promote accessibility, and create engaging educational experiences.
Educational Technology Experinece & Tools
HMH READ 180 | Literacy Intervention
Canva | Visual Learning and Instructional Design
Microsoft Teams and Zoom | Virtual Instruction
Google Classroom and Canvas | Learning Management Systems
Learning Ally | Accessible Reading
Kahoot! | Interactive Assessment
MagicSchool AI | AI-Assisted Instructional Planning and Differentiation
Edpuzzle | Interactive Video Instruction
Edmentum | Credit Recovery and Digital Learning
Artificial Intelligence | Instructional Planning and Visual Thinking
I believe educational technology should serve a clear instructional purpose, helping educators teach effectively while making learning accessible and meaningful.
Instructional Coaching & Educator Development
My professional interests extend into instructional coaching, curriculum development, professional learning facilitation, literacy leadership, and educational technology training.
I am particularly interested in supporting educators through collaborative planning, instructional modeling, data-informed decision-making, differentiated instruction, and meaningful technology integration.
My goal is to contribute to professional learning environments where educators feel supported, empowered, and equipped to help students succeed.
My Professional Vision
I envision a future in which literacy, educational technology, and professional collaboration work together to transform teaching and learning.
I remain committed to expanding my impact by sharing instructional knowledge, supporting educator growth, and advocating for innovative, equitable learning opportunities.
Learning Today. Stronger Tomorrow.