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Katie Brown named Teacher of the Year; colleagues and students praise classroom culture and leadership
Summary
Speakers at the meeting announced Katie Brown, an English teacher and department chair at Collins High School, as Teacher of the Year and described her classroom environment, quick feedback to students, leadership in the English department, and work with academic team and newer teachers.
Katie Brown, an English teacher and department chair at Collins High School, was announced as this year’s Teacher of the Year during the meeting. Colleagues and students described her classroom as calm and productive, praised her rapid feedback to students and her leadership within the English department, and highlighted her work coaching the academic team.
Speakers said Brown’s classroom balances a relaxed atmosphere with high expectations. “If you ever go into her classroom, you're gonna realize it the first time you walk in. The environment in there that she has created and cultivated is so relaxed and calm, and not in a way that they're just chilling. They're…
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