Catamounts in the Classroom

EPISODE · Oct 26, 2022 · 52 MIN

Catamounts in the Classroom

from Western Wednesdays · host Western Carolina University

Western Carolina University was founded in the late 19th century as a teachers college and has graduated thousands of educators who have poured their hearts into classrooms in the region and across the state. But it is safe to say that today's public school classroom is unlike any other in American history. This month we're going to talk about what that classroom looks like.  Joining us for our discussion is Dr. Kim Winter, Dean of the College of Education and Allied Professions, Dr. Marlow Artis, principal of Craven Early College High School, Dr. Dana Ayers, Superintendent of Jackson County Schools, Kayleigh McAlister Kassel, middle school teacher at the Catamount School, and Maggie King, assistant principal of Waynesville and Canton middle schools. 

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