In Elizabeth Schooner's art room, students take risks, express themselves, and unleash creative potential. Education transcends traditional metrics as students discover the boundless possibilities within themselves.
Read MoreJennifer Theiss says “patient, loving, and caring” are qualities that make an effective educator. “If those are at the heart of what you do then you will excel and your children will excel.”
Read MoreTiffany Secrest, a dynamic Speech and Language Pathologist, fosters the development of communication skills in unique and exciting ways for students at Waterville Primary!
Read MoreThrough a combination of efforts, Donald Jolly II has transformed the Warrensville Heights City Schools and earned the distinction “Ohio Outstanding Superintendent.”
Read MoreMr. John Laswell successfully started the instrumental music program at Minerva Park Middle School in Westerville. He has fostered student-centered learning by incorporating student choice on concert pieces and creating traditions for the new program.
Read MoreWhether helping students expand the tree canopy of our community, bioblitz our urban prairie, or use data to draw conclusions, Mike Dick builds new teams of citizen-scientists!
Read MoreThrough innovative Service-Learning strategies, Jean Metzger empowers students at Moreland Hill Elementary School to make a real difference in their community.
Read MoreMrs. Kelly Moorman unlocks the potential in all of her students at Three Rivers Elementary School to be unimaginably successful.
Read MoreFlipped classroom. Escape Rooms. Mastery-based learning. Innovation starts in Nichole Bruce’s mathematics classroom at Lakota East High School.
Read MoreIt's an honor to recognize my teammates, Gail Feix and Jennifer Christensen, for their excellence in teaching and student-centered approach! Their dedication in creating new STEM labs is truly inspiring and has had a tremendous impact on our students.
Read MoreJeff Webb teaches students to find their paths in life through his work as a mathematics teacher at an alternative program in Worthington City Schools.
Read MoreMr. Barnes’ passion for nature, gardening, and STEM activities encourages our students and staff to explore and love the natural world and science!
Read MoreMegan McKarns is a dedicated, inspiring teacher, who provides a welcoming and inclusive learning environment for newly immigrated students.
Read MoreJean Koth is a caring, hard-working teacher who strives to reach every student on their level to make sure they learn math.
Read MoreMadeline Schnabel embeds skill development in unique and exciting ways at Waterville Primary School.
Read MoreShawn Riley is an outstanding art teacher who goes above and beyond for her students and her school.
Read MoreAllison Shardell is a compassionate educator who meets students with enthusiasm, acceptance, and joy.
Read MoreMatthew Frischen is a great IT teacher who genuinely cares about his students and encourages them to learn by always trying new things.
Read MoreStudent-led discussions, group work, manipulatives, and individual work… Students chose what they need and how they will learn in Stacey Lucas’s AP Literature classes.
Read MoreNo microscope is smarter than the human brain and nothing is more important than the human heart. Social Emotional Learning + Biology = the perfect blend of rigor and fun.
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