I am a Florida-certified ESOL/ESL, Spanish, and Reading instructor with over 20 years of professional teaching experience in K–12, adult education, and international settings.
I have taught in diverse multicultural and multilingual classrooms across the United States, Spain, Taiwan, and the Dominican Republic.
My instructional expertise includes Intensive and Developmental Reading, with documented success helping students improve reading proficiency by 1–2 grade levels per semester based on entry skills.
I specialize in standards-based instruction aligned with Florida DOE requirements, differentiated learning, and data-driven literacy interventions.
I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish/EFL with a minor in Behavioral Science, including junior-year studies abroad with a 4.0 GPA.
Throughout my career, I have integrated innovative, multisensory instructional strategies to support ELLs, students with disabilities, and diverse learners.
Florida Department of Education Certified Instructor, fully bilingual in English and Spanish.
I provide services in and around the Citrus Park, Carrollwood, and Town ’n’ Country areas.