The Joy of Connection featuring Erika Garcia
Episode description
In this episode of EdLeader, Dr. Jackson sits down with Ms. Erika Garcia. For over 20 years Ms. Garcia has served as a teacher, teacher-leader, and teacher coach in Missouri. Appropriately described as a Social Media Influencer based on the number of followers she has gained on Twitter, Ms. Garcia uses her social media platform to learn, grow, and document her journey as an educator. She has found real power in connecting with other educators who have taught her much through sharing their experiences and expertise. Armed with a sharp wit, a ready laugh, and a welcoming presence, Ms. Garcia has brought joy and laughter to all around her.
Ms. Garcia believes that human potential is limitless and describes herself as relentless in building relationships, multiplying leadership, and promoting equity. She is a contributor to Education Weekly and Edutopia and is a National Board Certified Teacher.