I teach refugee students from all over the world - war torn countries
Position:
refugee students K_5 and at risk 4 - 12
Needs:
We need digital cameras, flip video recorders and photo printer to explore our wonders in our world
My Philosophy:
We can frame positive perspectives through the use of photography and bring the outside world in to the classroom. As we gain access to the culture of our urban setting then we can become contributors to our community and access a better life.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I have been in education for over 25 years and have won several service and community awards. Last year I was one of four in Texas to receive the HEB Educational Life time Achievement Award.
College and Degrees:
I have a BS in Elementary education, two Masters - one in Education Administration, and am currently pursuing a Doctorate in Educational Leadership
Activities:
Helping my community through working with at risk students
Favorite Books:
The Power of Now
Favorite Quotes:
Never doubt that a small group of highly committed individuals can change the world; indeed it is the only thing that ever has.- Margaret Mead
Interests:
school improvement
Employment History:
state, district and campus level roles and responsibilities.