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#19 - Interview: Wyndi Ervin, Educator
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Wyndi Ervin is a distinguished educator who has taught high school English in Illinois and North Carolina. Wyndi earned her undergraduate degree in English and Secondary Education from Chicago State University and a master’s degree in School Counseling from Governors State University. She served 10 years as a High School English Teacher in her hometown of Chicago. She maintained leadership roles such as English Department Chair and Junior Grade Level Lead. As a result of her commitment to student equity, she partnered with community stakeholders in Chicago to create a restorative justice program. She was nominated for Teacher of the Year in 2019. She currently serves as an English Teacher, Intervention Specialist, Digital Portfolio Team Lead, and Mentor Teacher in Wake County, North Carolina.
We discussed several different topics on the podcast, including teaching during the COVID-19 and the racism pandemics; the intersection of Education and counseling; the joys and challenges of encouraging engagement and critical thinking in the classroom; Wyndi’s hopes and plans for the future, and many other incredible topics.You can find us on:
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Manage episode 313194348 series 3261578
Wyndi Ervin is a distinguished educator who has taught high school English in Illinois and North Carolina. Wyndi earned her undergraduate degree in English and Secondary Education from Chicago State University and a master’s degree in School Counseling from Governors State University. She served 10 years as a High School English Teacher in her hometown of Chicago. She maintained leadership roles such as English Department Chair and Junior Grade Level Lead. As a result of her commitment to student equity, she partnered with community stakeholders in Chicago to create a restorative justice program. She was nominated for Teacher of the Year in 2019. She currently serves as an English Teacher, Intervention Specialist, Digital Portfolio Team Lead, and Mentor Teacher in Wake County, North Carolina.
We discussed several different topics on the podcast, including teaching during the COVID-19 and the racism pandemics; the intersection of Education and counseling; the joys and challenges of encouraging engagement and critical thinking in the classroom; Wyndi’s hopes and plans for the future, and many other incredible topics.You can find us on:
--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unconventionaldyad/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/unconventionaldyad/support42 episodios
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