Darci Tucker

Owner, American Lives: History Brought to Life: Museums and Education Consultant

Norfolk, Virginia Area

Current
  • Owner at American Lives: History Brought to Life
  • Teacher Institute Coordinator at The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Education
  • University of California, Los Angeles
  • Orange Coast College
  • Rim of the World HS
Connections
19 connections
Industry
Education Management
Websites

Darci Tucker’s Summary

Museum educator at Colonial Williamsburg since 1986.
7 years experience as a museum and classroom education consultant.
Playwright, actress, storyteller, trainer with background in American history.

Darci Tucker’s Specialties:

Character interpretation, storytelling, teacher training, script writing, acting.


Darci Tucker’s Experience

  • Owner

    American Lives: History Brought to Life

    (Museums and Institutions industry)

    January 2001Present (7 years 7 months)

    American Lives: History Brought to Life provides teacher training, museum consulting, student assemblies and public programs focusing on American history and storytelling.

  • Teacher Institute Coordinator

    The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

    (Museums and Institutions industry)

    October 1987Present (20 years 10 months)

    Since 1987 I have worked at Colonial Williamsburg in a variety of capacities, including Interpreter, Dancer, Actor, Character Interpreter, Supervisor, and Director of Development. I currently train teachers in how to teach colonial Virginia history in a lively and engaging manner.


Darci Tucker’s Education

  • University of California, Los Angeles

    B.A., Political Science, 19831986

  • Orange Coast College

    A.A., Sociology, 19811983

  • Rim of the World HS

    19791981


Additional Information

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Darci Tucker’s Interests:

Bringing history to life for students and adults and promoting active citizenship.

Darci Tucker’s Groups:

Williamsburg Area Chamber of Commerce, National Council for the Social Studies, California Council for the Social Studies, National Storytelling Network,, CWTI


Darci Tucker’s Contact Settings

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