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Ms. Carolyn Carter
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Bradford Academy
Hometown:
Detroit
Class Information:
Room Number: 203
Students per Class: 120
Class Description:
Classes are comprised of 30 students, but the only technology we have is a smart board which impedes individual projects and research.
Position:
English teacher
Needs:
We need a charging station that includes a classroom set of chrome books.
My Philosophy:
I believe in blended learning and recognize the importance of access to the internet for diagnostic and prescriptive learning as well as research for assigned projects.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I am a former English professor who has returned to teach high school students to increase the rigor in the classrooms and to bring needed support in reading and writing for all students.
College and Degrees:
Wayne State University (Detroit) I earned a Doctorate, Master's Degree, and Bachelor's Degree in English education.
Activities:
I teach and tutor students in my spare time.
Favorite Books:
Harlem Renaissance. African American literature. Biographies of historical figures.
Favorite Quotes:
Ask not what your country can do for you.
Interests:
Reading, tutoring, teaching reading and writing.
Employment History:
Bradford Academy. Oakland International Academy. Eastern Michigan University, University of Toledo, Jackson Public Schools, Highland Park Public Schools, and Detroit Public Schools.
Why Do I Teach?:
I want students to read, write, and think better than is the case now.
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 100 %
     Average: 100 %
     High-achiever: 5 %
     Special Needs: 25 %
Percent of Students are:
     African American: 100 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 100 %
Average number of students in class:: 30 students
Number of students I teach:: 120 students