Bates, has a Ph.D. in Early Literacy and in Language and Literacy Education. She also has a M.A.T. in Early Childhood Education. She is currently certified to teach Middle Grades (4-8), Middle Grade Language Arts, and Middle Grades Social Science. She has published many articles, which includes, “Flexible Grouping during Literacy Centers: A Model for Differentiating Instruction,” (2013), that relate to childhood education. She has also written several books that, again, have to do with childhood education. She has received many awards that include: Teacher of the Year (several times) and Top Ten Teacher of the Year. Therefore, Ms. Bates has great authority over this
Bates, has a Ph.D. in Early Literacy and in Language and Literacy Education. She also has a M.A.T. in Early Childhood Education. She is currently certified to teach Middle Grades (4-8), Middle Grade Language Arts, and Middle Grades Social Science. She has published many articles, which includes, “Flexible Grouping during Literacy Centers: A Model for Differentiating Instruction,” (2013), that relate to childhood education. She has also written several books that, again, have to do with childhood education. She has received many awards that include: Teacher of the Year (several times) and Top Ten Teacher of the Year. Therefore, Ms. Bates has great authority over this