Laura has a B.A. from Wheeling Jesuit University and an M.A. from Penn State. Her post-graduate work was in Bilingual Special Education. She has taught English to native Spanish-speakers and Spanish to ages 3 through 80 in a variety of settings, including college/university, high school, elementary school and pre-school. Laura has also taught Occupational Spanish with focus in 3 main areas: Medical Spanish, Law Enforcement and Business. Twenty years ago her husband and her founded Spanish Steps; a small publishing company which provides bilingual resources to schools and organizations.