Flying high: Dripping Springs educator takes learning into 21st century

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s an educator who’s been in the business for 18 years, Marisa Vickery understands how challenging it can be to keep students engaged in the classroom.

“When you’re in charge of teaching a class of 22 to 25 students how to do one task or one skill, you have to work magic to reach everyone of those children to where they can understand and retain information,” Vickery said.

Through the Center for Learning and Innovation (CLI) at Walnut Springs Elementary, Vickery, who is the school’s facilitator of learning and innovation, has successfully incorporated technology to better help her students.