About Me

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 Hello, I'm Rebecca Jensen and I have a real passion for helping struggling learners overcome obstacles in learning, specifically in reading and writing. Through 20+ years in teaching, 15 of which were in special education, I've learned what it takes to help kids obtain the skills needed to succeed.

*Master of Science in Special Education, 2010, Western Governor's University

*23 years teaching, 8 in general education and 15 in special education

*Hold an Advanced South Dakota Teaching Certificate

* https://www.sd.gov/411 (link to South Dakota Teaching certificate)

*Experienced Barton Tutor

*11 graduate credits in structured literacy training through AIM Institute and Dakota State University.

*Wagner Community School Teacher of the Year 2023

*Background checked and fingerprinted

*Currently serves on the South Dakota State Council on Developmental Disabilities (by governor appointment)