Academic Risk Taking: What Is It? Why It Matters

Teachers of the Year Radio

English - June 12, 2015 00:48 - 9 minutes - 20 Bytes - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Karyn Dickerson entered the teaching profession through an alternative licensure route to become a high school English teacher, and she now works with other educators in grades K-12 to help improve instructional practices. She is a district-level academic coach, an instructor for an English methods course at Guilford College, and a proud advocate of public education.