Member Spotlight: Ansleigh Davies, Teach For America-AL Member

Meet Ansleigh Davies, 7th Grade Math Teacher, currently serving with Jones Valley Middle School, a service site of the Teach For America-AL AmeriCorps program.

1. What motivated you to join AmeriCorps? I wanted to help ensure that all children have access to a quality math education.

2. What would you like to get out of this service opportunity? This service opportunity has been a chance for me to gain real teaching experience with feedback from mentors and professors, and it has helped me on my way to getting my Masters' of Education.

3. What will your service focus on for the 2019-20 program year? During this program year, my service will focus on maximizing student achievement by having them grow 3 points on the ACT.

4. What are your plans after AmeriCorps? After AmeriCorps, I plan to continue teaching and work on a Masters' degree in Engineering.

Thank you for your service, Ansleigh!