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Barbara R. Taber, Ed.D.
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'The Jen Kiggans Story and Other Assorted Rabbit Holes'

Take It or Leave It returns with a sharp, no-frills audio-only teaser ahead of the long-awaited Lesson 13, coming July 2025. Pulled from unused material during the podumentary’s production, this exclusive episode dives into key issues that didn’t make the final cut—but still demand attention. No video, no music—just Dr. Taber’s unfiltered commentary and a preview of what’s to come. This one's for the hardcore fans!

Dr. Taber Speaks: On Her Biggest Supporter

"I would like to thank Clark Taber, my husband, for his unwaivering support and assistance throughout my career as an educator and leader. Without his love and support, I could not have experienced such a successful career!"

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About Dr. Taber

Dedication

Curriculum

Curriculum

Dr. Taber has been twice nominated for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching. Among other numerous awards and honors, Dr. Taber is the recipient of a SAIC Science Teaching Tools Award, has been a TASE Teacher of the Year, and a Sigma XI Science Teacher of the Year. Dr. Taber received a Master of Arts in Education at Virginia Polytechnic and State University and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership from Jones International University. 

Curriculum

Curriculum

Curriculum

Dr. Taber developed and wrote the curriculum for NAS 215: Man and His Environment, Oceanography, Ecology: From the River to the Bay, and has presented at local, state and national conferences. Her dissertation was titled Teacher Attitudes Toward Use of Problem-based Learning in Science Courses with State-mandated, End of Course Testing. 

Excellence

Curriculum

Excellence

Dr. Taber has been a member of many teaching associations and honor societies as well as being a former member of the Kempsville Volunteer Rescue Squad and a Life Member of Bennett's Creek Volunteer Rescue Squad and the Nansemond Suffolk Volunteer Rescue Squad. She served as a volunteer Nationally Registered Paramedic and EMT instructor for 30 years and a Firefighter Level II for 15 years. Currently, Dr. Taber serves as a Lead Evaluator and/or Team Member for AdvancED Virginia. Recently she added AdvancED STEM/STEAM Lead Evaluator and/or Team Member to her resume.* In her free time, she enjoys scuba diving, fishing, reading, art, and jogging 5K in the local YMCA pool.


*As of August 20, 2019, AdvancED is now officially known as Cognia.

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