Patti Lloyd

Patti Lloyd, a dedicated educator in rural Alaska, and her husband Rod share their invaluable insights from teaching in a community where culture is deeply rooted and the environment is unique. They discuss the importance of listening to students and adapting lessons to connect with their lives outside the classroom. Patti and Rod emphasize the joy of learning from village elders and fostering genuine community relationships. Their stories highlight how effective teaching methods can resonate with students everywhere, demonstrating that education thrives on connection and cultural relevance.