Meet our Team: Vynesha Johnson

In this blog series, we are interviewing members of the CT3 team about their background in education as well as the expertise that they each bring to their work with educators across the country. Why did you want to become an educator? This brings up a lot of emotions for me when I talk about […]

Meet our Team: Heidi Towne

In this blog series, we are interviewing members of the CT3 team about their background in education as well as the expertise that they each bring to their work with educators across the country. Why did you want to become a teacher/educator? During my undergraduate program, I completed my practicum in psychology at the University […]

Do your lesson plans pass the test?

Do your lesson plans pass the test? In our first blog in this series, Pedagogy Surpasses Curriculum, we discuss that while a worthy tool, curriculum provides the WHAT should be taught while pedagogy provides the HOW and the WHEN of teaching. Pedagogy focuses on HOW we teach curriculum, HOW we relate the material to our […]

Meet Our Team: Joy Treadwell

In this blog series, we are interviewing members of the CT3 team about their background in education as well as the expertise that they each bring to their work with educators across the country. Why did you want to become an educator? I wanted to be an educator because many of the people who inspired […]

Meet our Team: Ronardo Reeves

In this new blog series, we are interviewing members of the CT3 team about their background in education as well as the expertise that they each bring to their work with educators across the country. Why did you want to become an educator? Teaching was not my first choice. I wanted to work with children […]

Meet Our Team: Wanda Perez

In this new blog series, we are interviewing members of the CT3 team about their background in education as well as the expertise that they each bring to their work with educators across the country. Why did you want to become an educator? My first inspiration to become a teacher was my father, who had […]

Meet Our Team: Richard Frank

In this new blog series, we are interviewing members of the CT3 team about their background in education as well as the expertise that they each bring to their work with educators across the country. Why did you want to become an educator and what is your background? I became an educator to empower youth […]

Meet Our Team: Karen Baptiste

In this new blog series, we are interviewing members of the CT3 team about their background in education as well as the expertise that they each bring to their work with educators across the country. Why did you want to become an educator? Being a teacher was never part of my career plan. I didn’t […]

Meet Our Team: Leah Pearson

In our new blog series, we are interviewing a member of the CT3 team about their background in education as well as the expertise that they each bring to their work with educators across the country. Why did you want to become a teacher? I started tutoring when I was 14 years old in a […]

What To Do When the School Year is Off to a Rocky Start (Teachers)

There are countless articles out there about planning for the coming school year and how to make it successful; we’ve posted many of them on our blog! But what nobody seems to mention is, what do you do when the year has started out….and it, frankly, sucks? There’s no plan, low energy, and you’re losing […]