OUR TEAM
PROVEN PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS
With Dynamic Learners, Inc., you get more than a tutor. Our team of professional educators have exceptional experience with children and adults. The team averages 25+ years of experience. Several team members have received awards for teaching and research. Our team members meet all federal and state professional regulations.

Diagnosticians and learning specialists
Joan N. Ickes, EdD
Lillian Benavente McEnery, EdD
Chief Executive Officer
Co-founder
Diagnostician
EdD Curriculum & Instruction
MS Reading Education
BS Secondary Education
Board director
Co-founder
Diagnostician
EdD Curriculum & Instruction
MS Reading Education
BS Elementary Education
Wren Bump, PhD
Diagnostician
Learning Specialist
PhD Educational Psychology and Educational Technology
MS Elementary and Special Education
BS Elementary Education
Learning Specialists
LAURA KOVALCIK
Learning Specialist—Literacy
MS Elementary & Reading Education
BS Elementary Education
MICHELLE HIX
Learning Specialist—Literacy
BS Curriculum & Instruction, Secondary
Education - English
English as Second Language Certification
SHERRY OTAHAL
Learning Specialist—Secondary Literacy
BS English Education
English as Second Language Certification
DONNA CURRY-WARD
Learning Specialist—Literacy
MEd Education Leadership
BA Journalism
EC-12 Special Education Certification, ESL
6th-12th English Language Arts
Principal Certificate
RHONDA PONDER
Learning Specialist—Elementary Math
MS Elementary Education
BS Elementary Education
KAREN GORDY
Learning Specialist—Elementary Math
MM Music-Flute Performance
BM Music Education-Conductor
BS Elementary & Secondary Education
KIMBERLY BRYANT
Learning Specialist—Secondary Math
BS Elementary Education, Mathematics
Mathematics 4-8, 8-12 Certification
English as Second Language Certification
CLAUDIA OVALLE
Learning Specialist—Bilingual
EdD Organizational Leadership &
Special Education (In Progress)
MS Multicultural Education—Bilingual
BS Secondary Education
Network of Professional Consultants
We utilize a network of professional consultants in such areas as autism, attention disorders, speech, auditory or visual processing disorders, and challenges with math. We work with physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, audiologists, and ophthalmologists.
Board of Directors
PROVEN PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS
With Dynamic Learners, Inc., you get more than a tutor. Our team of professional educators have exceptional experience with children and adults. The team averages 25+ years of experience. Several team members have received awards for teaching and research. Our team members meet all federal and state professional regulations.
