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Introduction: Personal

• Selected: Secondary English Teacher

• Inspired: My Mom

• Loved: Reading

Anne “with an E”became an English teacher.

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Favorite Book

Introduction: Research• Secondary English Certification– Language Arts in Grades 7-12

• Education: the action or process of teaching someone especially in a school, college, or university (from Merriam Webster Dictionary)

Introduction: Duties & Responsibilities

Read

Speak

Grade Monitor

Assess

Grammar Research

Literature

Write

History of Public Schools: Boston Latin School

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History of Public Schools: Regulations

• 1965: Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)

• 1994: Improving America’s Schools Act• 2002: No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)

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History: NCLB Details

• NCLB supports standards-based education reform.

• Focus: testing, accountability, and school improvement

• Highly qualified teachers (HQT)• AYP: Adequate Yearly Progress• 2014: 100% Proficient

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Extension Idea: Video

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Technology in Traditional Classroom

• Power School: Power School provides the full range of features needed by administrators at the district and school level in addition to portals for teachers, parents, and students (from Pearson School Systems).– 13 million students– 50 states – 65+ countries.

Commonly Used Features

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Conclusion: Research

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Personal Conclusion: Future Plans• Blackhawk High School– High School Diploma

• Westminster College– Bachelor of Arts: English

– Teaching Certificate

• California University of Pennsylvania– Master of Education:• Advanced Secondary Teaching

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