Robyn Akins

Instructor

Education

• Ed.S. Reading Instruction
• Missouri Special Reading Certification for grades K-12th grade
• M.S.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction
• B.S.Ed. Elementary Education

Courses Taught

• Teaching Reading and Language Arts in the Elementary School
• Diagnostic and Corrective Reading
• Children’s Literature in the Elementary School
• Reading and Language Arts Practicum/Seminar for the Elementary School
• Content Teaching in the Elementary Schools
• Ecology of Teaching
• Developmental Foundations
• Principles of Assessment
• Introduction to Curriculum and Instruction
• Professional Learning Communities

Other Professional Experiences

• First Grade Teacher, Smithville Primary Elementary (Smithville, Missouri)
• First and Second Grade Teacher, Horace Mann Lab School (Maryville, Missouri)
• Reading Consultant, Rural Kids Reading Initiative

Memberships

• Member, International Literacy Association (ILA)
• Member, Association of Laboratory Schools (IALS)