Amanda Myers
English Teacher
Rise High School
Amanda Myers recently graduated from Metropolitan State University of Denver with a degree in English Secondary Education. She was the first ever undergraduate research assistant for the university’s Noyce program, supporting the team’s writing efforts, serving as a writing tutor in the STEM Learning Center, and collaborating with the Noyce undergraduate research group. She now teaches sophomore English at Rise High School. Amanda believes that incorporating culturally relevant pedagogy, funds of knowledge, and cross-curricular work in teaching practices is crucial for creating an inclusive and equitable learning environment where all students can thrive.
Blog Posts
Supporting Teachers’ Asset-Based Orientations through Focal Students | January 22, 2025
