
Better Work Stories
Teaching requires you to be creative, innovative, collaborative and leverage your unique skills, background and passions every day.
NC teachers have lightbulb moments.
ShaLeka Covington
Her struggling reader just wasn't getting it. Then ShaLeka introduced the book Esparanza Rising and made a breakthrough.
Matt Bristow Smith
Matt's student lost his home in Hurricane Floyd. Their relationship taught them both how to persevere and thrive.
Yanira Campos
From "Do we have to, Ms. Campos?" to "I got this!" Here's how Yanira used a simple tool to tailor the lesson and bring two-digit addition to life.
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NC teachers have their best day ever.
Michelle Fockler
Michelle's student had never passed her state tests on the first try. When she finally did, it was bigger than an academic win. It was personal.
Matt Scialdone
Matt and his students collaborated with the Equal Justice Initiative on their National Memorial for Peace and Justice. Then this happened!
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NC teachers innovate and inspire
Caroline Olson
Caroline tells us how she realigned goals and class content to help her student meet eligibility for football tryouts.
Kate Culberth
Kate found a unique way to engage her students in conversation in order to prepare for a trip abroad.
Connor McDade
Connor learned to celebrate a student's individuality from his own teachers who showed him how to use his strengths.
Jenny O'Meara
Before Jenny was a principal, she established a long-lasting relationships with a future leader to guide her into AP classes.
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