02.04.2019 - By Life of the School
Dillon is a science teacher at Southern Lee High in Sanford, North Carolina. At Southern Lee, Dillon has taught a wide variety of Biology courses including inclusion courses, Honors Biology, AP Biology, and he created the school's Zoology program. Outside of the school, Dillon has served as Chair of the School Improvement Team, Academically-Intellectually Gifted (AIG) Advisor, facilitator of the Advanced Placement PLC and the Biology PLC, and Literacy Leader. He has also served on the Curriculum and Instruction Committee, the AVID Site Team, the Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) team, the District Literacy Working Group, and the District AIG Advisory Council. He also coaches the school's Science Olympiad and Quiz Bowl teams. Dillon continues to engage in research to improve his instruction. He has presented on teaching literature in zoology courses at the North Carolina Science Teachers' Association 2016 conference, and he also published the article "Long-form Science: Teaching with Extended Texts" in The Science Teacher in 2017. He also presented on designing inquiry-based zoology courses at the 2018 NSTA Charlotte Area Conference. You can follow Dillon on twitter @crockettclass
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