Who is BLynn?
I have over 20 years of experience in education
- Elementary school teacher
- Middle school reading/intervention teacher
- K-8 Art teacher
- Journalism teacher
- Middle school and high school creative photography teacher
- Reading and RTI specialist
- Literacy coach
- Literacy specialist
Degrees
- Bachelor's degree in Education
- Master's degree in Exceptional Student Education (ESE)
Certifications
- Preschool education
- Elementary education
- Art Education
- English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)
- Exceptional student education (ESE)
Endorsements
- Reading
- Gifted
- Autism spectrum disorders
- Literacy coach
- Civics seal of excellence
Unique Facts
- My real name is Brandi Lynn, but I chose to use BLynn for my ‘art name’. Why? It just felt right.
- I am trained in Usui Ryoho Shinpiden (I'm a level III Reiki master) for humans, animals, and crystals.
- I have over 20 tattoos.
- I have 9 piercings.
- I was born on a full moon.
- Potatoes: baked, boiled, fried, chipped, hashed, roasted, mashed, grilled, scalloped-yes please!
- I would go barefoot everywhere if I could.
- I collect feathers I find on my outings.
- I am fluent in sarcasm.
- I once got a 3rd degree burn on my knee while putting out a fire my cat started.
- I am claustrophobic; a window is a must!
- 86% dark chocolate is my jam.
- I eat the crust of bread, the edges of a Reese’s peanut butter cup, the chocolate covering of an ice cream, and the broth of soup first.
- I still have my grandmother’s tiger blanket, which is over 50 years old
- I once had a penguin fall asleep on my lap.