Whitney Bacon is a 5th grade Literature, Language Arts, and Social Studies teacher in Cedar Rapids, IA. She is also a graduate student here at Mizzou studying Learning Technologies and Design with an emphasis in Technology in Schools. She will be graduating in the spring and is looking forward to starting a career in Instructional Design through school districts or educational institutions.
Whitney also enjoys reading a fantasy or science fiction novels, doing puzzles, or giving my spoiled pups yet another walk. She loves to travel with family and friends and cosplay as some of her favorite fictional characters.
Shynnel Cumming is a high school science teacher at Notre Dame High School in St. Louis, Missouri. She is working towards a Master of Science in Learning Technologies and Design with an emphasis in Technology in Schools. She is expected to graduate in December 2020.
Shynnel enjoys spending time with her two daughters, Reese (age 7) and Lily Jo (age 5). Shynnel and her husband, Joe, like to take the children on long walks and bike rides.
Jessica Duckworth is a sixth grade science teacher at Caruthersville Middle School in Caruthersville, Missouri. This is her first semester as a graduate student at Mizzou.
Jessica has two kids, two dogs, three cats, and whatever else is likely to come up on her porch in the meantime. In her free time, Jessica likes to watch sports, play video games and hike.