An AcA Teaching Artist Program teacher, Alex enjoys empowering youth to use spoken word as a tool for self-expression. She has a bachelors in Business Administration from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and training in theatre and creative writing. Her favorite lesson to teach her students is “Expressing Emotion,” which is a voice workshop. Through the lesson, students dissect tone and the impact it has on emotion. Alex enjoys being a teaching artist because the students she comes in contact with are simply amazing. She enjoys engaging with the students and seeing them thrive in our community.