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Kate Tindle

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Review for Teaching for Change, Washington, DC, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

I have been in education for almost 30 years, working with struggling learners and then preparing graduate students who wanted to teach in high poverty schools with students with high needs. Teaching for Change (TfC) is an organization dedicated to improving the lives of those who often do not have easy access to power and resources. Through the use of TfC's amazing publications and professional development I have been able to reach young students and graduate students to enrich and empower their educational experiences. With a very small dedicated staff this non-profit is a great resource for ideas, materials, dialogue and continued reflection on making education and lives better.

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

My approach to teaching students and adults has changed since my exposure to TfC. I am more aware of how individual and collective culture influence the teaching/learning cycle and I am better prepared with knowledge and skills to engage richly in this exchange.

If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...

try to figure out ways to have its influence reach a wider audience.

Role:  Board Member & Serving on TfC's Board since 2000 has allowed me to see first hand the dedication to mission and vision of the staff and, most particularly, the Executive Director.