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Leader Of Learning Podcast Episode 58 – Finding the Message in The Mess with Latezeon Humphrey Balentine

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Show Notes:

In episode 58, I interviewed LaTezeon Humphrey Balentine (@LHBLovedEDU), a secondary English educator from Mississippi. LaTezeon is a children’s book author, blogger, creator of a Mentor Program called Bright Butterfly, LLC, and a mental health advocate. We discussed how she finds the message in the mess, her passion for literacy and motivating students, and her desire to coach and inspire educators beyond her own school and district.

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About LaTezeon Humphrey Balentine

LaTezeon prides herself on being a mom to 3 boys (William 13, Christian 6, and Logan 4), a wonderful wife, and has been a secondary English educator for 10 years. She is also a mom to 3 dogs (Lincoln, Abigail, and Raina).

LaTezeon is an author with EduMatch Publishing, Founder of @BlueGiving DC Giving Page, Blogger at LHBLovesEdu.home.blog, Creator of a Mentor Program under the name of Bright Butterfly, LLC, a Mental Health Advocate, and a lover of music, shopping, and giving from the heart.

Connect with LaTezeon:

LaTezeon’s Website – http://Lhblovesedu.home.blog

LaTezeon’s Twitter – https://twitter.com/LHBLovesEDU

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