This week, we will explore the journey of Mrs. Deborah Crowson, a retired middle grades and high school English language arts teacher who worked in the Illinois public schools. Deb received a bachelors degree from Northern Illinois University.
On this episode, we will hear Deb's stories about connecting with students through written compositions and helping students see the authentic purpose of developing their writing and communication skills.
Please find Mrs. Crowson's short stories shared on her four episodes at the following publicly accessible links:
Dr. Aaron R. Gierhart is an Assistant Professor of Elementary Education at Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia, and previously taught in the Illinois public schools for 11 years. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram @aaronrgierhart
Email: gierhart_aaron@columbusstate.edu
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