Welcome to Mr. Walker's Teacher Page
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Welcome to my teacher page. I am a passionate educator who believes in the power of positive disruption to make the world a better place. I believe that all students deserve to have the opportunity to meet their maximum potential. I will use every day to express and demonstrate gratitude for the opportunity to serve as a leader and mentor.
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English III - The American Dream |
Journalism |
English III students explore what the American Dream means to them by exploring diverse voices from the literary canon while navigating contemporary non-fiction sources and researching relevant community issues.
English II - Illusion Vs. RealityEnglish II Students will explore the theme of illusion vs. reality in print and non-print texts while researching relevant community issues.
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Students learn how to develop media literacy skills while creating content across media. Students will design and produce the following publications: yearbook, online news site, literary magazine, YouTube videos, podcasts, and radio broadcasting.
CREW and Genius HourMy students will have fun while getting to know each other during CREW and Genius Hour. Whether your passion is writing, editing, design, photography, videography, audio production, musical performance, composition, or creative writing, I look forward to providing the training and resources you need.
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I have 27 years of experience as a high school teacher and college professor. I have worked my entire career in the lovely state of South Carolina. I enjoy spending time with my family, riding my bike, and playing music. I am honored to work with my students as they prepare to change the world for the better. "
All the Tools You Need to Succeed
Feel free to reach out to me anytime at [email protected].
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My Core Beliefs:
All students deserve a positive, supportive learning environment. The classroom is a family. What students learn now can positively affect 1,000 generations. Every student has a destiny. Every student is capable of success. |