EXPERT INTERVIEWS

Angie Cowarts is currently a Site Coordinator and Instructor in the Teacher Education Department at Texas Tech University. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s in Education Administration. She has also taught grades 2 through 9, and has certifications in special education, TAP, co-teaching, elementary 1-8, and T-TESS Supervisor

Darren Heine is currently the President of BBA Architects LP, a Senior Project Architect at BBA Architects LP, and the VP of Communications for AIA Brazos. He is a registered Texas architect that received his Bachelor’s of Architecture from the University of Texas at Austin in 1987. Darren is also one of the founders of the Architecture in Schools Program for the Brazos Valley.

Jennifer Campbell School teacher at School in Lubbock, to teaching a wide she specifically teaches design courses where to learn about the Additionally, she received Degree in Family Consumer Education from Texas

Campbell is currently a High at Monterey High Texas. In addition variety of courses, teaches several interior where students are able basics of design. received her Bachelor’s Consumer Sciences

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Amy Baker is currently a CTE Director for Lubbock ISD. She is also involved in all levels of education and values all children’s educations. Before becoming a CTE Director in Lubbock, Amy went to college to become a High School Marketing Teacher. Additionally, over the courses of her career, she has taught and worked at both 3A and 6A schools across the state of Texas.

Lorena Toffer is a leader in PBL Education and Social Entrepreneurship, an Architect, Registered Interior Designer, a Co-Founder of CityLab High School in Dallas, Texas, and the foundation President for CLHS. Additionally, in 2004 she received her Master’s of Architecture from Texas A&M University and has worked as an associate at Corgan, HKS, and Hoefer Wysocki.