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When Abigail Goldberg graduated with her undergraduate degree in anthropology, she was set to pursue a career in death investigating. An unexpected job during the COVID-19 pandemic, however, changed her whole career course and launched her into teaching. During the pandemic, Goldberg started a job teaching seventh and eighth grade...

As an accomplished teacher, emerging educational historian and rigorous scholar, PhD graduate Derek LeFebre demonstrates exemplary passion and commitment to his work. A Colorado native raised in Aurora, Colorado, LeFebre taught history, science and Spanish in Greeley for over 10 years before starting his doctoral studies. He chose to complete...

Jessica Valadez Fraire will soon graduate with an Elementary Education degree from the 麻豆影院, but she didn鈥檛 set out to be an elementary teacher. Her early schooling experiences were 鈥渋solating and difficult鈥� as a Brown, bilingual student growing up in largely white, affluent 麻豆影院. Valadez Fraire鈥檚 life...

A veteran educator with nearly a decade of experience practicing as an elementary school teacher and administrator in New York City, Elizabeth Tetu is well acquainted with the common themes that affect teachers in their first years of teaching. 鈥淔eelings of overwhelm and failure, a sense of having been inadequately...

After working for the CU 麻豆影院 Office of Information Technology for six years, Marcus Williams decided to switch careers and enroll in the one-year intensive MA+ Secondary Humanities Teacher Licensure program to become a teacher. 鈥淎s a teacher, Marcus is guided by unwavering commitments to justice and to organizing culturally...

Born and raised in Aurora, Colorado, Hasan Elsayed had a love of math and science from an early age. Now as a math and science teacher, he gets to live his dream of empowering students to pursue their aspirations and achieve success. Despite initially planning to pursue physics and graduate...

Throughout her academic journey at the CU 麻豆影院 School of Education, Bethany Morton has demonstrated an unwavering dedication to creating inclusive and supportive learning environments for her students, particularly children from marginalized backgrounds. A fourth-grade teacher at Colfax Elementary School, Morton has been selected as this year's outstanding STEM Education...

From heliest memories, Emma Hoeschler knew she wanted to be a teacher. 鈥淚've always been passionate about working with children, but it took me quite a while to decide what type of teacher I wanted to be,鈥� she said. Hoeschler's teaching focus only began to manifest itself after a pivotal...

Yazmine Lynette Pati帽o is passionate about supporting first-generation college students as one herself. 鈥淚鈥檓 the first in my family to receive a bachelor's and now a master's degree, both of which I could not have accomplished without the unwavering support of my family鈥� she said. 鈥淕raduating from CU 麻豆影院 represents...

With her own unique understanding of being a first-generation student herself, Norma Marquez is a staunch advocate for the many benefits that post-secondary education can provide. Drawing upon her roots as a second-generation American growing up in rural Texas, Marquez recalls the sacrifices, obstacles and challenges her parents and family...