Wilma Sonneveld-Wright
Wilma is a recent retiree from the Lambton Kent District School Board (Ontario), where she spent over 20 years in elementary education in a variety of roles:
- Classroom teacher
- Teacher librarian
- Curriculum Consultant
- School Principal
- System Principal of Elementary Student Achievement
- 3 year secondment as a Student Achievement Officer with the London West team for the Ministry of Education
In her retirement, Wilma keeps busy as a free-lance writer and an educational consultant.
- Member of the writing team for Nelson’s ‘My Math Path Grade 1’, writer for Edwin collections (Grades 6, 7, and 8 mathematics).
- Reviewer and in-service provider for Nelson math resources (My Math Path, Leaps and Bounds, Math Pre-Assessments).
- Professional development provider, offering support to groups of teachers and administrators on a variety of topics, including elementary reading, mathematics, and Library Learning Commons.
When she is not working with educator groups or writing, Wilma and her husband spend their retirement travelling to sunny, warm locations.
Wilma lives in Ridgetown, a small agricultural community, in Southwestern Ontario.