STAFF PROFILE – IGNITING PASSION
“Teachers build these relationships every day. They’re the people to champion this idea of how to teach and create the conditions of a classroom that allow students to flourish.” said Mik Love.
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TEACHER PROFILE – PAYING PMM FORWARD
Jacqueline Valentine, a Empowered Teacher and Business Educator in Austell, Georgia is Ready to Share Her Story at RiseUp Atlanta 2023
TEACHER PROFILE – BE YOUR AUTHENTIC SELF
“I’m not running an ‘attractive’ career tech program. I’m not the Cosmo Lab . . . I’m not a digital media lab . . . I’m not a construction lab that builds actual houses. But that doesn’t mean I can’t be as impactful.”
STAFF PROFILE – INSPIRING TRANSFORMATION
“Keep improving,” says Empowered’s Ken Chadwick, a former business executive and teacher. “Have students look forward and consider the possibilities ahead.”
TEACHER PROFILE – LEGACY OF SUCCESS
“All teachers say this,” said Andrew Corrao of Kansas City, Missouri, “but (my students) are the reason I wake up and come to school. They inspire me every day.”
ALUMNI PROFILE – RENAISSANCE MAN DOESN’T SETTLE
“Sometimes doubt creeps in your head. You have to put that aside and build your following.” – Clayton Barnett
INCENTIVIZING POSITIVITY TO BEAT NEGATIVITY
“It’s the most profound thing I’ve seen in my life.” – Kenneth Nelson
The Overhead: A Visual History
Just imagine the yellow glow of the room. A chorus of graphite scratching ― scribbling feverishly ― immortalizing the most semi-permanent of ideas.
The Must-Have Layers for Spring
Finish out the year in style! Kick off spring cleaning with your closet.
No, Covid Isn’t to Blame
2022 was the year that our teaching shortage really hit America like a ton of bricks. Pundits with 15 minutes of Googling under their belts will offer reductive explanations about COVID-19 stress, about unemployment rates, and about burnout.