Navigating my Mind
As a former fifth grade science teacher, I know the importance of being able to assist students with strategies to stay organized and overcome challenges. However, these planning skills are often not taught to younger […]
childrens book
Thivya’s Big Decision
Project Overview Thivya’s Big Decision is a choose-your-own-ending, interactive children’s book focused on financial literacy exploring topics such as saving money and prioritizing different wants. The main character is Thivya, an 8-year-old South Asian girl […]
More Than Meets the Nose
More Than Meets the Nose is a children’s book centered around Stinky Tofu, a quirky character inspired by a beloved Taiwanese dish. Through Stinky Tofu’s journey, readers are introduced to social-emotional learning (SEL) themes, exploring […]
Rising Up: An Anti-Capitalist Children’s Book
Project Summary My learning design project is Rising Up, an anti-capitalist children’s book about bread. It follows the lives of a small community of animals who visit a bakery as a way to find both […]
Children’s Book on Hamster Care
I am passionate about the ethical treatment of animals. Proper care of rodents–hamsters, gerbils, rats, mice, etc.–is not widely understood within our society. Further, rodents are often regarded as vermin or pests with little intellectual […]