How Is Our Training Different?
Mik Love, head of our training team, talks about how Empowered’s Professional Development for teachers is different – and we think better.
Mik Love, head of our training team, talks about how Empowered’s Professional Development for teachers is different – and we think better.
Students with support plans deserve to contribute to their classes. Empowered gives them an opportunity to apply their gifts.
The benefits of innovating lessons with real-world application for students are innumerable.
“We believe in people. We are certain that every person is valued and worthy of dignity and respect. We know each person can grow to develop their talents to overcome both seen and unseen barriers and reach their full potential.”
“Teachers build these relationships every day. They’re the people to champion this idea of how to teach and create the conditions of a classroom that allow students to flourish.” said Mik Love.
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“I’m not running an ‘attractive’ career tech program. I’m not the Cosmo Lab . . . I’m not a digital media lab . . . I’m not a construction lab that builds actual houses. But that doesn’t mean I can’t be as impactful.”
“Keep improving,” says Empowered’s Ken Chadwick, a former business executive and teacher. “Have students look forward and consider the possibilities ahead.”
“All teachers say this,” said Andrew Corrao of Kansas City, Missouri, “but (my students) are the reason I wake up and come to school. They inspire me every day.”
“Sometimes doubt creeps in your head. You have to put that aside and build your following.” – Clayton Barnett