Published Work

To Stop Student Suicides, We Must Prioritize Mental Health

This is an article that appeared on The Educator's Room website. In it, I discuss a personal experience I had that impacted my view of mental health services in schools.

Learning in a new language is exhausting. Remember that.

This article was published on Chalkbeat Tennessee. In the article, I describe what I have learned as a teacher of English language learners that I didn't learn in school.

How Paola Made it to College

I co-authored an article in this text about a linguistic minority students who faces many challenges, including learning disabilities and citizenship issues. In the chapter 6, How Paola Made it to College, we show how she overcomes these issues to become a first generation college student.

Perfect Timing This article appreared in a church weekly take-home paper.

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The Day I Sat on the Wrong Church Pew

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Who Call You Friend?
In this article, I describe how we can cultivate friendships with internationals and welcome them into our communities and specifically into our churches.