Heather Kern

Heather Kern is a dedicated tutor specializing in reading, writing, and math for grades 3-8, with a strong background in both education and psychology. She holds a BA in Psychology from George Mason University and a Master’s in Education from the University of Phoenix, and she is certified in General Education PK-8 and English. With 15 years of teaching experience, including 11 years in LCPS and eight years of tutoring, Heather is now in her fifth year with Skool-Ed. She excels at reinforcing homework, study, and test prep skills, and works with general education, special education, and English learner students. Heather loves making meaningful connections with her students, helping them engage in learning, and fostering both academic growth and an appreciation for the learning process. Outside of her professional life, Heather enjoys reading and visiting Disney World. She was born in Washington, DC, and grew up as a competitive gymnast. As a mother of two college-aged children, Heather feels uniquely qualified to understand the challenges of childhood and adolescence, supporting both parents and students in navigating each child’s individual learning journey.