Faun Baldizzi

Faun Baldizzi is an experienced educator and entrepreneur with a diverse background in teaching English Language Arts (ELA) and reading across various grade levels, particularly in grades 6-12. Currently, Faun serves as a private tutor for home school students through Step Up For Students, while concurrently owning Elevated ELA, which offers both online and in-person tutoring sessions. Faun's teaching career includes positions at Pinellas County Schools, where recognition as the 2023 Emerging Teacher of the Year highlights a commitment to excellence in education. Additional roles include teaching at Tarpon Springs Middle School and Palm Harbor University High School, alongside responsibilities as a social media specialist at FMB Consulting and as a Khan Academy School Ambassador. Faun holds a Master of Education from the University of West Florida and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of South Florida.