Dacia T. Upkins

Bachelor’s in Early Childhood EducationMaster’s in Urban Teacher LeadershipActive member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.

background

Born in Germany…raised in Killeen, TXResiding in Atlanta since 1996

Employed in Atlanta Public Schools since 2000…

experience 9 ¾ years teaching 5th grade ¼ year teaching 3rd grade Early Intervention Program

Always improving as an educator…

I aspire to spread my wings into teacher leadership: Model teacher leader Curriculum/instructional specialist Professional development facilitator

goals

Well-rounded…

TravelingReadingWatching moviesMentoring

interests

I’m looking forward to…

Learning new thingsMeeting new fellow educators

EXCITED!!!