Lori holds a BEd from Simon Fraser University and has worked in the education field for over 30 years. Her teaching career has focussed on the primary years, Kindergarten to Grade 3. Lori has served as a new teacher mentor, Learning Team Grant Facilitator, member of the SD 57 District Math Team, and school Literacy Coach. Most recently, she was the primary grades advisor on the BC Curriculum Development Team. Lori currently lives in Victoria, BC, where she is teaching in a Kindergarten / Grade 1 classroom.