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7 Questions With Leslie Hardiman
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "Good morning. My name is Leslie Hardiman. I am principal at Tierra Del Sol middle school and Lakeside, California. Um, I have been here for seven years. I was vice principal for four years and this is my third year as principal."...

7 Questions With Emily Ferguson
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "Hi, my name is Emily Ferguson. I am a student teacher at Northwest middle school that is in the Redding school district in Redding, Pennsylvania. And I have been here for four weeks. I'm doing this for my students." Why did...

7 Questions With Teresa Visnaw Bowman
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "Hi, my name is Teresa Bowman. I am a teacher at Holman in a Midwestern state. I am a 1st grade teacher and I have been here for 1 year but I have taught in my current district for 27." Why...

7 Questions With Amanda Richmond
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? “Hi, my name is Amanda Richmond and I work for Kimmie Brown Elementary. I am the Instructional Technology Specialist. We are located here in Dayton, TX. I’ve been here for 7 years.” Why did you start a career in education? “I...

7 Questions With Mindy Nowlen
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? My name is Mindy Nowlen. I work at C.S. Porter Middle School. I am an 8th grade teacher in Missoula, MN and this is my 7th year of teaching." Why did you start a career in education? "Why did you start...

7 Questions With Toni Pinto
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "My names Toni and I work at The Village Academy. I am a teacher there. It's in Louisville, TN. I just started there about a month ago." Why did you start a career in education? "I started my career in teaching...

7 Questions With Lesley Keel
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "My name is Lesley Keel and I teach at Southern Nash Middle School. I am a STEM teacher in Spring Hope, NC. This is my 4th year teaching." Why did you start a career in education? "Why did I start a career...

7 Questions With Rebecca Stuzman
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "Hey, my name is Rebecca Stuzman. I teach at Roberts Academy in Cincinnati, OH and I have taught for 18 years at the same school every year." Why did you start a career in education? "I became a teacher because I...

7 Questions With Latisha Smith
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "Hi, my name is Latisha Smith. I teach at a school in Baldwyn, MS. I teach 7th and 8th grades ICT. In this class, we learn about technology and careers. This is my 17th year teaching and it's my first year teaching...

7 Questions With Emily Salie
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "Hello, my name is Emily Salie. I teach at Leonard Lawrence Elementary. I am a 6th Grade teacher and the building technology coordinator. Our school is located in Bellevue, NE just close to Offutt Air-force Base. I have spent 11 years...

7 Questions With Laurel Higgins
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "My name is Lauren Higgins. I teach at Furnace Middle School. My role here at our school is a computer teacher for the 7th graders. We are located on the south shore in Massachusetts in a town called Marshfield and I...

7 Questions With Heather Gallagher
Listen Watch Can you tell us about yourself? "Hi, my name is Heather Gallagher and I am a 7th and 8th grade ELL teacher at Fremont Middle School here in Fremont, NE. This is my 8th year actually teaching. The whole time I have been teaching English Language...