Sandra has been teaching since 2009.  She began her teaching career in Deaf Education at a charter school for Deaf students in Arlington.  She taught Deaf Ed. kindergarten/1st grade for two years.  She has taught ASL at the high school level since 2012.  Sandra is also involved in Deaf ministry, interpreting at church on Sundays.

Sandra has a strong desire to help each student learn ASL and strives to pass on her love and respect for the Deaf community. She deeply understands the importance of differentiated instructions and is passionate about helping students achieve their personal best while upholding stong academic standards.  Sandra has been with the Virtual Learning Academy since 2017.  She was one of the course designers for the current ASL I and ASL II courses.