Racine has been working in education for eight years and has taught in Washington state and California. During those eight years, she has taught prekindergarten, second grade, third grade, fifth grade, and now fourth! Racine has also worked one-on-one as an interventionist with primary ages and mentored primary teachers at an outdoor school in Seattle. Racine’s educational philosophy focuses on counternarratives and encouraging critical thinking at every age.
When Racine isn’t teaching, she is either cooking, dancing, lifting, making skincare products at home, propagating plants, or hanging out with her dogs.
Racine has professional development training in Handwriting Without Tears, Wired for Reading, Responsive Classroom, Bridges Mathematics, Emergent Curriculum, Nature-Based Education, Highscope Curriculum, Place-Based Education, Trauma-Informed Education, and Social-Emotional Learning.