Growing older, I seem stuck in a place where life is less flexible, but the need for flexibility is increasing. In 2016, my life took unexpected turns and I found myself living at home working as a bartender. I craved more than this for myself and desperately wanted to use
Which graduate program is right for me? What benefits are there to attaining a master’s degree as a literacy specialist with a teacher leader endorsement? When one is shopping through the master’s degree catalog, it can be more than overwhelming to know what is best for you. Upon finishing the
Whitli graduated from Georgetown College with an M.A.Ed. in Literacy Specialist with Teacher Leader Endorsement and currently works as a fourth-grade ELA and fifth-grade writing teacher for an elementary school in Kentucky. Whitli boasts multiple accomplishments and responsibilities across her professional career, so we asked her to tell us about
What does LBD Mean and What is an LBD Certification? One of the hardest questions for many aspiring teachers or teachers wishing to obtain other certifications or degrees is “What certification(s) should I obtain?” This is a hard question for many because excellent teachers are passionate about not only the
Sydney Meade graduated from Georgetown College with an M.A. in Education and currently works as a fifth and sixth grade language arts teacher for an elementary school in Kentucky. We asked Sydney to share with us her inspiration for getting into education and her journey pursuing her master’s degree in
Dr. Joseph Harris graduated from Georgetown College with an M.Ed. in Learning Behavior Disorders (LBD) and currently works as a principal for an elementary school in Kentucky. As an accomplished educator with experience both inside and outside of the classroom, we asked Dr. Harris to share with us his experience
Those of us in education are no strangers to tight budgets and meticulously plan where our paychecks are distributed twice a month. At the same time, the lure of a higher rank and pay raise that comes with it require us to reconcile our funds with the opportunity for growth.
In an age of online and distance learning, teachers and professionals who want to return to school are inundated with difficult choices that impact their personal and professional lives. While there are many options for a quality education online, Georgetown College rises above. Affordability. Between the TEACH grant and relatively
As a green teacher with a passion for learning, research, and reading, I knew a master’s degree in teaching was my next step after completing the Kentucky Teacher Internship Program and my first year in the classroom. With the number of online programs on the rise, I had options both
