Dr. Jennifer Green has been an Assistant Professor of Elementary Education and Literacy at Georgia Gwinnett College since 2021. Over the past two decades, she has taught literacy, elementary methods, and English as a Second Language coursework at several institutions of higher education, including Texas A & M- San Antonio, Weber State University, and Eastern Kentucky University. At GGC, Dr. Green teaches the following courses: Reading Assessment and Intervention, Approaches and Best Practices in the Teaching of Writing, Special Needs Elementary, and Elementary Instructional Methods. Prior to becoming a professor, Dr. Green worked in K-5 public schools for 24 years. She began her career as a bilingual 4th-5th grade teacher in Del Valle, Texas in 1994. She also worked at a university laboratory school and served as a literacy coach at the school and district level. She was a Science of Teaching Reading biliteracy coach and content expert for the Texas Education Agency and has also served as a phonics expert for the review of instructional materials. In addition to teaching classes in the elementary education program at GGC, Dr. Green also supervises tutoring programs for striving readers in 1st and 2nd graders. Dr. Green is an active scholar with interests in qualitative inquiry, teacher efficacy, literacy, and the educational experiences of immigrant children and their familes. To learn more about Dr. Green's publications, see her profile on Research Gate (https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jennifer-Green-15) or Google Scholar (https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=GR-tCC8AAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate).