Mrs. Burkhalter's Class
Contact: [email protected]
Echols Middle School
Tuscaloosa County School System
Clever
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Biography
My name is Mary Lea Burkhalter. I grew up in Northport, AL, and am a graduate of Tuscaloosa County High School. I married my high school sweetheart! We have 3 girls, Della, Rowan, and Landry.
Education
I attended college at The University of Mississippi. I received a Bachelors's in Elementary Education in 2009 with a concentration in art and English. I am currently pursuing my master's from UWA in M.Ed. Learning, Design & Technology.
Experience
I have experience teaching: Art: PK-6th grade, and 9th-12th grade (2009-2010; Philadelphia, MS and Tuscaloosa County High School); Special Education: 9th-12th grades; as a case manager, self-contain teacher, inclusion/collaborative teacher, and Transition Services teacher. (August 2011-February 2020; Tuscaloosa County High School); General Elective teacher (2021- present; Echols Middle School); I worked at The University of Alabama (February 2020-August 2021) as an Instructional Technologist with online learning.