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Kathy Brown
Kathy Brown enjoys teaching our youngest learners in the wonderful world of kindergarten. Her passion for early literacy instruction was ignited in 1987 when she did her student te...view moreKathy Brown enjoys teaching our youngest learners in the wonderful world of kindergarten. Her passion for early literacy instruction was ignited in 1987 when she did her student teaching in Australia. Her action research entitled Ladders to Literacy was published in 1998 after she earned her Master’s Degree from Aurora University. She is a Nationally Board Certified Teacher in the area of Early and Middle Childhood Literacy: Reading- Language Arts. She is also the co-author of Kindergarten and the Common Core: It?s as Easy as ABC which won Learning Magazine's 2015 Teacher's Choice Award for outstanding professional development resource. Kathy has been a kindergarten teacher for 28 years in West Aurora School District #129 and currently works at Fearn Elementary School. She was a nominee for the Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching Award from WGN and the Disney’s American Teacher Award. She has also been a presenter on the state,local, university and international level for the past 11 years. She is passionate about sharing her love of teaching young children at early childhood conferences everywhere! Most recently, she has presented for NAEYC in Dallas and Orlando, the I Teach Conference in Las Vegas, the annual IASCD Pre- K- Kdg Conference and the International Literacy Association Conference in St. Louis. Kathy lives in Aurora, Illinois and looks forward to the time she spends with her husband Dave and their two daughters, Ashley and Becky.view less
Books by Kathy Brown
Kindergarten and the Common Core: It's as Easy as ABC! A Love Story of Impossible Bottles Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHomemade Insect Repellents: Organic DIY Repellents to Keep Biting and Creeping Insects Away From You Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsComprehensive Literacy Basics: An Anthology by Capstone Professional Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsDry Herbs At Home: Simple and Easy DIY Home Guide Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings