Karen C.

I have been a successful elementary school educator for 27 years. For my 23 years in the classroom, I taught almost all grades, but taught 4th and 5th grades for the majority of those years. My role the last 4 years of my career was as a Teacher on Special Assignment for my district. That role helped me learn in depth about early literacy-phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, etc. I was in charge of our reading intervention program for at risk students, which transitioned successfully to online…