About Me

Naomi O’Brien

Naomi O’Brien is an educator, content creator, and author from Orlando, Fl with over 10 years of experience in the classroom. She has taught preK-5 in a variety of roles, but most of her time was spent in the K-2 grade levels. She has Early Elementary, ESOL, and Gifted and Talented endorsements. Naomi prides herself on building cultural connections with her students and their families and using researched based practices to provide quality education to students.

Naomi has presented and shared her practices with teachers across the country and world through education conferences, her book, Unpack Your Impact, her self created educational resources, and through her social media platform as Read Like a Rock Star.

Naomi’s passion for culturally responsive teaching, accurate primary social studies lessons, rigorous reading instruction, and social justice oriented education has been a driving force behind the message she hopes to instill in other educators and children.