Meet Our Team
Our educators are passionate about helping young learners build confidence, strong academic foundations, and a love for learning.
Morgan Holcombe
K4 Pod Teacher
Morgan is an experienced elementary educator with over 10 years of teaching in both public and private schools. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s degree in Literacy from Florida International University. Morgan believes learning should be engaging, hands-on, and enjoyable, and she is passionate about helping children build confidence as they grow.
Megan Ruiz
Kindergarten Pod Teacher
Megan Ruiz is the founder of The Traveling Teacher and leads the learning pods and tutoring programs. With a background in early childhood education, she is passionate about helping young learners build confidence, strong academic foundations, and a lifelong love of learning.
Beverley Barrios
First Grade Pod Teacher
After retiring from her role as a nurse manager, Beverley devoted her time to raising her six children and pursuing her passion for education. Over the past 30 years, she has gained extensive teaching experience through homeschooling her own children, supporting other homeschool families, and tutoring students of all ages.
Beverley believes that nurturing the mind, character, and spiritual growth of each child creates the foundation for confident, successful learners.
Megan Ruiz
Founder & Program Director
Megan Ruiz is the founder of The Traveling Teacher and leads the learning pods and tutoring programs. With a background in early childhood education, she is passionate about helping young learners build confidence, strong academic foundations, and a lifelong love of learning.
Lorin Butler
OT & Movement Class Teacher
Lorin is the owner of Play to Learn Therapy and a pediatric occupational therapist with over 14 years of experience supporting children and families. She uses a play-based, child-led approach to help children build confidence and develop important skills through meaningful activities. Lorin is passionate about helping children thrive and regularly provides workshops and resources for parents and professionals in the community.