About A North Carolina Teaching Fellow, Heather holds Department of Public Instruction licensure in Academically/Intellectually Gifted (K-12), Middle Grades Language Arts (6-9), and English (9-12), as well as National Board for Professional Teaching Standards...
About Sherry is a former K-12 Special Education, English Language Arts, and Drama Teacher who spent most of her teaching career in the middle school grades. After teaching, she shifted her attention to social services where she was the administrator of a food bank and...
About Dr. Erin West is an educator, author, and advocate committed to advancing equity and inclusion in education. She currently serves at her alma mater, Appalachian State University, where she earned her Ed.D. in Educational Leadership in 2022. At Appalachian, Dr....
About Janet is a licensed CTE Business and Marketing teacher with 15 years of classroom experience. She currently serves as the Finance and Compliance Manager for the Empowering Teacher Learning and GREAT STEM Project. In May 2024, she earned a Master of Arts in...
About Dr. Jason Snyder has an educational background in Geography and Applied Economics focused primarily on food systems both domestically and abroad, and has spent the past four years as an instructor in the Department of Sustainable Development at Appalachian...