Education faculty

Kara Verschuure

Lecturer in Education
Student Teacher Supervisor

M.Ed., University of Sioux Falls
B.A., Northwestern College (Iowa)

kara.verschuure@nwciowa.edu

Profile

Kara Verschuure is a specialist in reading, having earned a master's degree in leadership in reading from the University of Sioux Falls, as well as reading recovery training and certification from the University of South Dakota. Teaching experience includes service as a grade school teacher, special education teacher, and reading teacher at school districts in two states. She also taught a course in the diagnosis and remediation of language/reading difficulties for Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa.


Professional experience

  • Kindergarten Teacher, Title I Reading Teacher, and Second-Grade Teacher, MOC-Floyd Valley School District, Orange City, Iowa
  • First-Grade Teacher and Reading Recovery Teacher, Sioux Falls School District, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
  • Mission Services Unit Support Staff, Reformed Church in America, Orange City, Iowa
  • Early Childhood Special Education Teacher, West Central School District, Redfield, Iowa