Tyler Franssen was a student teacher in the fall of 2014 and distinguished herself from other interns with her confidence, professionalism around students and staff, and natural ability to meet all learners' needs. Her mentor teacher, Mica Smith, writes that Tyler focuses on solid lesson plans, effective classroom management strategies, connecting with students, and constantly striving for teaching excellence while maintaining work-life balance. Smith warmly recommends Tyler for a teaching position based on her strong character and expertise.