Tiger Insider
November 26, 2019
Positive Teacher Recognition
Traveling Tropies
Curriculum Award
She is loving the Units of Reading & Phonics and feels like a brand new teacher - in a good way! The Units have re-energized her love of teaching and given her a new purpose!
Mindset
She makes us realize what is possible with art - especially when she has our students bring iPads to art class. Just wait until the Arts & Bots club starts making their art work come to life!
Student Advocate
Mrs. Jen Higgins
She checks in with and keeps an eye on many of our students who need it. Way to connect with our kids!
Innovator
She researched some unique strategies to use with .a student and they worked! One child, one victory at a time!
What Great Teachers Do Differently
"The variable is not what teachers expect of students. Many teachers of all skill levels have high expectations for students. The variable - and what really matters - is what teachers expect of themselves... great teachers have high expectations for students, but have even higher expectations for themselves."
Whitaker, pages 34-35, What Great Teachers Do Differently
Faculty Spotlight
Interview by Liam McCarl & Ayden Gates (grade 6 students)
Hometown: Titusville
What's the most rewarding thing about what you do?
I like to see children become very successful and independent with their learning.
Why did you choose this profession?
I was tired of working for a water plan and not using my full potential.
What is the one thing people might not know about you?
That I am an avid downhill skier.
What profession other than your own would you most like to attempt?
I would be a welder.
What is at the top of your bucket list?
I would like to visit England.
If you could have one superpower, what would it be and why?
I would like to be able to fly so that I could see what is going on down below.
Upcoming Dates
Wednesday, November 27 - Monday, December 2 - NO SCHOOL (Happy Thanksgiving!)
December 9 - 13, 2019 - Hour of Code
Thursday December 12, 2019 - Gold Card Luncheon
Sunday, December 15, 2019 - Brian Gisewhite Benefit Dinner 1-4pm at MES
December 23, 2019 - January 1, 2020 - NO SCHOOL (Merry Christmas!)
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Email: efonzo@penncrest.org
Website: http://www.maplewoodelm.net/
Location: 32695 Pennsylvania 408, Townville, PA, USA
Phone: (814)337-1659
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