Educational
Experiences| Campus Related |
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| Moravian Academy: |
This
was
my
first field experience at Moravian College. I was placed in a fourth grade class. Here, I observed which methods the teacher used and how she implemented them in her classroom. |
| Fountain Hill Elementary School:
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At
this school, I was in an at risk kindergarten class. This class consisted of twelve students who showed to be at a very low academic level. I helped the students with their writing using the |
| William Penn Elementary School: |
Here,
my
placement
was in a fifth grade classroom. I taught my first two lessons during this experience. For the first lesson, I incorporated literacy in a math lesson. The second lesson revovled around the topic of legends and their basic characteristics. |
| Fountain Hill Elementary School: |
I completed my pre-student
teaching at this school; here, I worked in a firstgrade classroom. During my experience I taught five lessons, organized an educational math bingo game, made a bulletin board, and created a learning center on the topic of compound words. |
| America Reads: |
As stated previously, this
program gives students the opportunity to tutor elementary students at an off-site location. For the school year 2008-2009, I tutored at Lincoln ElementarySchool. Their after-school program consisted of various clubs and activities as well as an extra help session in math. I am currently tutoring for the after-school program at the Salvation Army. At this site, we work on homework, play games, bake our own snacks, and make crafts. |
| Off-Campus |
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| Sunday School Teacher: |
During my high school career, I
was a Sunday school teacher for a preschool/kindergarten class. We learned about bible lessons while incorporating a craft connected to the main theme of the lesson. |
| After-School Aide: |
As a high school student, I
worked at an elementary school as an aftercare aide. I helped the studentswith their homework and played with them during their gym time. |
