Author name: Dr. Betty Dore

Elizabeth Dore, Ed.D. recently retired from Radford University as a full professor in the School of Teacher Education and Leadership and Coordinator of the Middle Level Teacher Education Program where she served for almost 24 years after teaching middle school in Maine and at the college level in Colorado while earning a Doctor of Education degree.  Dr. Dore has written and presented extensively on her research interests including transracially adopted young adolescents, multicultural education, reading and young adolescents, middle school instructional strategies, sexual harassment in middle schools, middle school curriculum development and co-teaching with content area special education pre-service teachers.  Her service to the education community is ample evidence of her own work as a CHANGEMAKER for a better world.  It is a great honor to include her voice as a Guest Author to our Blue Roads Changemaker series.

Determined Changemaker, Dr. Darren Minarik

Dr. Darren Minarik was interviewed about his change-making work using the Blue Roads Changemaker Framework:  Homegrown Solutions for a Patchwork World.  I first met Darren in the School of Teaching and Educational Leadership in 2008. Darren was teaching special education courses and also had experience in social studies education. Specifically, Darren taught an introduction to […]

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Changemaker Leader, Tara Grant, is Broadening the Ripples!

Tara Grant currently serves as principal of Belle Heth and McHarg Elementary Schools in Radford, Virginia.  She was interviewed as part of this Changemaker Series by Dr. Betty Dore, guest blogger for the series using the Blue Roads Changemaker Framework:  Homegrown Solutions for a Patchwork World.   I first met Tara Grant when I was working

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“Not Yet Grown – Always Changing and Making Change”

(Special Note:  For this week’s feature changemaker interview, Blue Roads welcomes our first guest blogger, Dr. Betty Dore, interviewing changemaker/educator, Mr. Cole Wilder. ) Cole was interviewed using the Blue Roads Changemaker Framework:  Homegrown  Solutions for a Patchwork World.  I first met Cole when he began his Middle School Teacher Preparation Program at Radford University

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