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2006 Participants
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| Marsha Black, a data manager and Try Teaching participant,
partnered with Susan Brock at Bell Central Elementary in Bell County |
"Try Teaching is a wonderful program! It gives participants
have actual classroom experience to determine if teaching is a fit. It is
a FANTASTIC way for people to see if teaching is right for them!" -
Marsha Black |
| Catherine Blair, an environmental scientist and Try Teaching
participant, partnered with Frances Carter at Southwestern High School in
Pulaski County |
"I knew teaching was right for me as soon as I stood up in front
of the class! I can't wait to get started on my certification!" - Catherine
Blair |
| LeeWood Goodlett, an administrative specialist and Try Teaching
participant, partnered with Stacey Logue and Alicia Nichols at King
Middle School in Mercer County. |
"It is a great experience - one can see if teaching is really something
to pursue." - LeeWood Goodlett |
| Angel King, a mental health specialist and Try Teaching
participant, partnered with Liese Rhodus & Kara Tatum at Model Laboratory
School, EKU |
"Anyone who is thinking about teaching should be in this program."
- Angel King |
| Jaana Kwiecinski, a community volunteer and former social worker
and Try Teaching participant, partnered with Mike Reister and Chrissy
Justice in Madison County schools. |
"You get a glimpse of school life- what is is for teachers and students.
It's an eye opener if you are interested in teaching as a profession."
- Jaana Kwiecinski |
| Tina McLane, a retail manager and Try Teaching participant,
partnered with Scottie Eakin at Henry Clay High School in Fayette County. |
"I called the two week period my 'vocation vacation' during which
I was finally able to decide on this change in my career." |
| Ed Simpson, a medical technologist and Try Teaching participant,
partnered with Pennny Caudill and Beverly White at North Laurel High School
in Laurel County |
"This short time in the classroom provides a perspective that allows
one to decide whether teaching is a good career move, or not." - Ed
Simpson |
| Rebecca Parrish, a stay-at-home mom and a former financial services
consultant and Try Teaching participant, partnered with Model High
School, EKU |
"I gained 'real life' experience in the classroom that helped me
make a decision about a teaching career." - Rebecca Parrish |
| Edward Powe, retired grant administrator and Try Teaching
participant, partnered with Vicki Tidwell at Second Street School in the
Frankfort Independent School System. |
"I have enjoyed teaching in my career and hope to make a difference
as a role model." - Edward Powe |
| Jamie Tucker, a Try Teaching participant, partnered
with Margaret King at Madison Southern High School in Madison County |
"It is exciting to see students motivated to learn by their teachers."
- Jamie Tucker |