168: Creating a Safe and Authentic Classroom Environment

powerED Up by Ken Ehrmann

May 9, 202401:04:13Education

Kimberly Jones, the 2023 Burrows Welcome Fund North Carolina State Teacher of the Year, discusses her career in education and her focus on teaching world literature and Holocaust and human rights education. She emphasize...

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