Providing high-quality language arts instruction requires a delicate balance of technical knowledge and intuition. At Upstream Education, I prioritize cultivating a deep appreciation for quality literature alongside technical literacy skills. By choosing intentional, high-caliber materials, I ensure that even the most reluctant readers and writers find success. Each session is designed to offer a supportive atmosphere where students gain confidence, moving steadily towards language mastery and a lifelong passion for learning.

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Jenny Baldwin brings over two decades of expertise to every lesson, having served as a certified Idaho educator since 2005. A Suma cum laude graduate of the University of Idaho’s traditional education program, her career spans both public and private sectors. She offers a sophisticated approach that blends the proven Science of Reading body of knowledge with time-tested classical pedagogy. This methodology reflects her belief that effective teaching is both a science and an art, with the formation of the child in the center.