The Retirement Adventure of Art Educator William Adkins

Undercurrent Stories Podcast: History, Music, Science & much more. · Nov 8, 2023 · 48m

Hear this inspiring conversation with William Adkins his intriguing journey from art school graduate to a remarkable teacher in Dallas ISD and his adventures in retirement. His fascination with art and global education was not only unique but also extremely impactful, leading him to a Fulbright Fellowship and a journey to Japan that would dramatically shape his approach to teaching. As he opens up about his experiences, it's hard not to be inspired by how he globalised his classroom, encouraging young people to think beyond their immediate surroundings and gaining international fellowships…