Directing Change: Arts, Advocacy, and Student Voice

This month’s session welcomed Eric Browne, award-winning theater educator, director, and advocate. With nearly two decades of experience across high school and college classrooms, Eric brings a powerful blend of artistry, cultural knowledge, and student-centered leadership to the conversation. In this session, Eric shared his journey as a theater educator and artist, how he uses the arts to amplify student voice and identity, practical strategies for advocacy, classroom culture, and creative teaching.