"In getting to know Ms. Byro inside and outside of class I can say that her passion for teaching is nearly unparalleled and that she has genuine care for her students and the profession...Her creativity, willingness to try new things, and her lesson planning ability are beyond her years."

Methods of Teaching Social Studies Professor

"Her written work reflects a mature sense of the value of public education and the positive power of teaching for the good of all students."

Educational Psychology Professor

"I found that from the very start, Ms. Byro immersed herself in our classroom experience. She was eager to personalize her interactions with the students, getting to know them on an individual level to build respect and confidence before embarking on direct instruction. 

Level II Mentor Teacher/Holmes Junior High

"Throughout her entire experience Ms. Byro was professional in every aspect. She was organized, planned and responsible. She was eager to assume any and all teaching responsibilities in the classroom. She interacted well with students and exhibited enthusiasm for teaching and for her social studies content."

Level II Field Experience Coordinator