Estrada, Kristi; Stark, Veronica (student/teacher). Discovery Green Park, 2009-12-05T17:30:00
Interview Description
Kristi Estrada (13) and Veronica Stark (35) talk about their relationship as teacher/student and their lives.
00:30 Veronica talks about working for Latina Magazine, getting laid off and then turning to teaching as a profession.
06:20 Veronica talks about why she decided to teach Texas History. Kristi and Veronica talk about the history fair.
16:35 Veronica talks about her first classroom as a teacher. They were 4th graders in Newark, New Jersey.
25:00 Kristi talks about the first day she stepped into Veronica's classroom. She also talks about how much fun she had in the classroom.
34:10 Kristi talks about what her everyday routine is at school. She talks about belonging to the media department and doing the morning announcements at her school.
Dates
- Creation: 2009-12-05T17:30:00
Language of Materials
Interview in English
Topical
- Achievements and Awards
- Bosses
- Christmas
- Coming Of Age
- Community Businesses
- Coworkers
- Customers and Clients
- Earliest Memories
- Failures
- First Meetings
- Frost Valley
- Grades
- Graduation
- History Fair
- Identity
- Job Satisfaction
- Latina Magazine
- Middle School
- Neighborhood Life
- Occupational Traditions
- Reading
- Schools
- Students
- Teachers
- Teaching
- Texas history
- Trends
- Workday Life
- anecdotes (humorous but true stories)
- apprenticeships
- craft, skills, and procedures
- economic beliefs and practices
- here The Red Fern Grows
- laid off
- money
- newark
- personal experiences
- school day memories
- social beliefs and practices
- teenagers
- unemployment
- video/computer games
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578
bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu