When Adam Watson, the digital learning coordinator at Shelby County Public Schools (SCPS), was interviewing a parent as a part of their Local Laboratory of Learning (L3) empathy interviews, one statement stuck with him the most.
“The parent shared how their child always had anxiety about the big, annual, end-of year-test,” he said. “One of the moments when the parent was trying to talk through the anxiety with them, the child said, ‘But mom, but what if I found out from the test that I am stupid?’
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Ashley Rogers, an agriculture educator and Future Farmers of America (FFA) advisor at Nicholas County Middle and High School, was named as the 2022 National ACTE New Teacher of the Year by the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE).
This award recognizes new CTE teachers who have made significant contributions toward innovative and unique career and technical education programs and shown a professional commitment early in their careers.
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