CAROLINE HAAKE

Caroline Haake joined our CTLI team as a preschool-grade 3 Reading Specialist in the beginning of 2024. Caroline's role provides direct instruction to students in Preschool-Grade 3, both individually and in small groups, to help students develop important reading skills. She also works with teachers to implement additional reading support in the classroom. Caroline has extensive experience as a private tutor, with instruction centered around the five essential components of effective reading instruction (phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension). She also worked as a Lower School Learning Specialist at St. Stephen’s & St. Agnes School in Alexandria, VA where she developed and implemented individual, small group, and classwide literacy instruction for K-5 students with varied learning needs. Caroline’s other educational experiences include fieldwork at schools in New York, Maryland, and Virginia where she provided a range of social, emotional, and academic support to K-8 students.