From Alfalfa to Algebra: My Fav is Drab Math


My Fav is Drab Math

From Alfalfa to Algebra

I share this memory because educators have the incredible opportunity, and I dare say responsibility to initiate a positive trajectory in a young person’s journey

Everyone remembers their favorite teacher, right? Whether you admired their personality, their presence or their professionalism, something about them genuinely makes you warm inside when you say their name.

For me it was my third and fourth grade teacher Ms. Janis Drab. It took me nearly 40 years to find Ms. Drab, and share with her the impact she made in my academic life.

Would you share this with a principal, teacher, parent, or know someone who wants to ignite future innovators and entrepreneurs via “ownership education?”
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I invite you to click the link below and/or follow me @Centraliandotcom and let's foster more favorite teachers…. and students.

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