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Bob Bell & Putnam County Schools' Alicia Upchurch, Margie Cavender, Cindy Queen

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Bob Bell talks with the Teachers of the Year in Putnam County Alicia Upchurch, Margie Cavender, and Cindy Queen. The three teachers discuss how they found their way into teaching and what they're currently doing now, what they believe are the most effective teaching practices when it comes to their age group, what excites them about the students they teach.

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24 Jan 2023 10AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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