LeeAnn Caradine | Achievable

LeeAnn Caradine is an elementary school teacher in California known for her creative, innovative approach to learning. As an educator with a background as a former foster youth and military veteran, she brings resilience, adaptability, and a strong sense of mentorship to every classroom interaction, helping students from diverse backgrounds feel supported. In the classroom, LeeAnn brings science to life through hands-on experiences, including raising butterflies and participating in the California Classroom Aquarium Program. By incorporating STEAM, experiential, and project-based learning, LeeAnn encourages students to take ownership of their learning. Through her support of PBIS and focus on social-emotional development, she creates a structured, inclusive environment where all students can thrive.

Articles by LeeAnn Caradine

Digital, quote-centered illustration with the words: "I want my students to see themselves in what they're learning and understanding how it applies beyond the classroom." The quote is centered over a blurred background image of a teacher standing in front of her students.

Achievable Awards 2026: An interview with LeeAnn Caradine

Learn from LeeAnn Caradine, a teacher reinventing the classroom experience through her hands-on approach, helping students feel involved and supported throughout the learning process.