Interview with Kelly Harmon

Interview with Kelly Harmon

Education -- Parent participation

Educational tests and measurements

Elementary school teachers

Harmon, Kelly, 1981-

Home schooling

Public schools

School environment

Teachers -- North Carolina, Western

Kelly Harmon, public school teacher turned homeschool teacher, talks about her experiences in both environments. She talks about her passion to be a teacher and the problems she saw with so much student testing in public school, as well as the pros and cons she has experienced with both types of teaching. This interview was conducted to supplement the traveling Smithsonian Institution exhibit “The Way We Worked,” which was hosted by WCU’s Mountain Heritage Center during the fall 2018 semester.

Harmon, Kelly, 1981-

WCU Oral History Collection - HIST 474/574

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

1990s; 2000s (Decade); 2010s;

2018-10-19

Abernathy, Laura

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application/pdf; audio/mp3;

sound recordings

transcripts

interviews

eng

Sound

Text

36053

https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/36053

2019-04-24

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Burke County (N.C.)

North Carolina, Western

37 pages (transcript)(duration)

59:15 (sound recording)(duration)

Oral Histories of Western North Carolina