Henrico's Top Teachers - Tiffany Ethington, The Academy at Virginia Randolph, science

Tiffany Ethington always has felt more of a connection to students with “exceptionalities.” As a science teacher at the Academy at Virginia Randolph, a non-traditional high school for students who have had difficulties with behavior or academics, she encounters a lot of students with exceptionalities. Many of Ethington’s students in her biology and environmental science classes are not able to sit down and listen to a longer lecture – they need “non-traditional” teaching methods because they are non-traditional students, Ethington said. “I don't know what it is about me, I don’t know what it is about my approach, but I...

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