Tina Barber

Tina Barber is a skill-based educator at Cherokee Trail High School in Aurora, Colorado who believes that all students and teachers thrive when empowered to create engaging and equitable learning environments. She loves dogs, snowboarding, nacho cheese, the mountains, teaching reading, writing and journalism, music, pilates, and weather movies equally. (Well, maybe queso a little more!) As a National Board Certified Teacher and a Certified Journalism Educator, Tina has presented at various camps, workshops, and conferences for both students and educators, as part of her on-going work as an adviser and instructional coach. Her motto as an educator and adviser is: You don’t have to be exhausted to be excellent.