Professional+Portfolio

__**Under Construction-- here's what I have so far...**__

__**Educational Background and Certification**__ //M.Ed. in Library Science// //Major: Elementary Education Minor: Psychology//
 * Arcadia University, Glenside, PA**
 * Susquehanna Universtiy, Selinsgrove PA**
 * Certified in School Library Science and Elementary Education (k-6)**

__**Library Media Specialist Experience**__ LMS, Wissahickon Charter School, Philadelphia, PA (2003- present)

__**Classroom Teaching Experience**__ Third Grade Teacher, Wissahickon Charter School, Philadelphia, PA (2002-2003) Second Grade Teacher, Charlotte-Mecklenburg School District (1999-2002) Second Grade Teacher, Anson County School District (1997-1999)

__**Professional Affiliations:**__ Pennsylvania School Library Association [|(PSLA)] member Member of [|LM_NET], a listserv for school librarians

__**Published Articles:**__ [|"The Potential of Poetry" article in Knowledge Quest] [|"Not Just Pink Covers and Monsters" in the Philadelphia Inquirer]

__**Outside Interests:**__ Each autumn I co-chair a 5K race in memory of my college roommate, Jennifer Tietgen: [|Walk With Jen 5K] I'm a member of APAN (Alumni/Parent Admissions Network) at Susquehanna University: [|APAN Information] We adopted our beagle from a wonderful organization, BREW Beagles. [|Visit BREW here!] //To add: work samples photos of the library and teaching**
 * Description of teaching and LMS roles
 * Professional Leadership**
 * School Leadership and Committees**
 * Workshops Presented**
 * Workshops Attended**
 * Honors and Awards**//