April F.

Curriculum Developer | Educational Writer | Instructional Technology Specialist I’m an experienced educator with 13 years in public school classrooms, a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, and a Master’s in Instructional Technology. My background equips me with a strong foundation in both pedagogical best practices and the creative, clear communication needed for educational writing and content development. Currently homeschooling my upper elementary son, I continue to apply and refine my skills in lesson design, differentiated instruction, and standards-aligned curriculum creation. I specialize in developing engaging, age-appropriate materials that meet educational standards while keeping learners motivated. Over the years, I’ve: *Created lesson plans and instructional units for grades K–12 *Written educational content, assessments, and guides for various audiences *Designed technology-integrated activities and tutorials for educators *Tutored students from elementary through adult education, providing insight into real learning needs Services I Offer: *Curriculum and lesson plan development (ELA, tech, cross-curricular) *Educational writing (student-facing content, teacher guides, assessments) *Standards alignment (Common Core, state standards) *Editing and proofreading of academic and instructional materials *Digital resource creation for online or blended learning environments *Implementing the Science of Reading in Literacy Instruction following Orton-Gillingham standards.