“As a teaching artist, when we meet a kid, they’re a whole entire person. They have experiences and not all those experiences are pleasant, so coming to the classroom with that mindset and knowing that they carry baggage with them as do we… it’s about approaching them with compassion but also recognizing that they’re more […]
About Me
Darci Tucker has an extensive background in Colonial and Revolutionary-era Virginia history from 25 years of teaching history at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. She is on the faculty of the Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Institute each summer and was the Founding Director of the LEGACY character interpretation scholarship program at Bethel University in Tennessee. Darci performs in schools nationwide and is a frequent presenter at educators’ and storytellers’ conferences.
