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Allie Galas, You Are a NV Milken Educator!

 

Allie Galas gives Dr. Jane Foley, senior vice president of the Milken Educator Awards, and veteran Milken Educators a tour of her fourth grade classroom. Galas stands out as an educator through her unique approach to teaching, incorporating restorative circles and regular classroom meetings to build a strong sense of community and collaboration. She empowers her students by encouraging them to lead lessons and discussions, fostering independence and ownership of their learning. By using research-based strategies like the CUBES math method and leveraging her expertise in English Language Acquisition, Galas ensures every student is prepared to thrive academically.