Elizabeth is a seasoned teacher with 25 years experience as an educator.  Elizabeth holds a bachelors degree in Social Science from Cal Poly, a Multiple Subject Teaching Credential from San Jose State, and a Masters in Clinical Social Work from NYU. In addition to teaching in a regular classroom setting, Elizabeth is an experienced reading specialist with eight years of experience working in reading intervention.  She's worked with children from all backgrounds and learning abilities. She's also worked as a social worker with foster families.  Elizabeth struggled in school as a youngster and has made it her mission to help all students reach their full potential and THRIVE!