Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”...
-
Upload
ira-taylor -
Category
Documents
-
view
216 -
download
0
Transcript of Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”...
![Page 1: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/1.jpg)
Welcome to Welcome to
Our Our ClassroomClassroom
Welcome to Welcome to
Our Our ClassroomClassroom
![Page 2: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/2.jpg)
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
W. B. Yeats
![Page 3: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/3.jpg)
About your teacher…• Married 22 years to Tom.• Children: Ben, 14 and Laura, 11.• Love traveling, movies, singing
and learning new things.
![Page 4: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/4.jpg)
Professional Experience
• 13 years of elementary teaching experience in kindergarten , first, 2nd and 4th grade.
• 2 years of university teaching• at TWU and UNT.
• Doctorate in Literacy Education.
![Page 5: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/5.jpg)
Mrs. Philips then and now…
![Page 6: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/6.jpg)
Professional Learning Goal this Year…
• To learn more about the impact of teacher decision-making on student writing processes.
• Research to be presented at American Education Research Association Conference
in Chicago, April 2014.
![Page 7: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/7.jpg)
Communication…• The best way to communicate with me is
through email @ email @ [email protected]@dentonisd.org
• My conference time is:12:30-1:15
Classroom phone number:
940-369-4119
![Page 8: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/8.jpg)
Lunch and Special Areas
• Lunch: 11:35-12:05• Recess: 12:05-12:25• Special Areas: 12:30-1:15
Mon. -Tues. – Wed. – Thursday - Friday -
![Page 9: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/9.jpg)
Snacks….• I will provide a snack for the first
couple days of school.• If your student would like, please
send an individual, dry, healthy snack to school each day.
• You can send a water bottle to be refilled.
• No other drinks other than water please.
![Page 10: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/10.jpg)
Classroom Wish List:• Dry erase markers.• Post-its. (regular, square size, any color)• Spray air freshener for bathroom• Items for treasure box:
– Recycled kids’ meal toys.– Pencil top erasers, etc.
![Page 11: Welcome to Our Classroom. “Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” W. B. Yeats.](https://reader035.fdocuments.in/reader035/viewer/2022062423/5697bfee1a28abf838cb96fe/html5/thumbnails/11.jpg)
Let’s make it a great year!!!