Laura Gryder
I love seeing students start to connect their learning to things they do in every day life. I enjoy watching them grow more confident!
I love seeing students start to connect their learning to things they do in every day life. I enjoy watching them grow more confident!
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I love learning and wanted to help inspire a love of learning in students. I’ve always loved working with kids and wanted to make an impact.
Tell us about your most memorable teaching experienceMy most memorable teaching experience is watching a super shy student with low confidence learn to read and start reading things all around the room to anyone who would listen.
What would you do with the $25,000?I would put it towards a PhD. I want to do work and research to help better prepare new teachers for literacy instruction in elementary classrooms.
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