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Ms. Katherine Roddy
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Columbia Middle School
Hometown:
Sunnyvale
Class Information:
Room Number: 3
Students per Class: 15
Class Description:
This is a separate class for learning disabled sixth and seventh grade students. They take all their core classes with me, but go to general education classes for PE and electives (such as art or band). 11 of the students are Hispanic, three are white non-Hispanic, and one is Asian.
Position:
Special Ed. Teacher
Personal Information:
College and Degrees:
MA Special Education, Notre Dame de Namur, Belmont BA, Liberal Studies, Notre Dame de Namur, Belmont (summa cum laude)
Why Do I Teach?:
I teach a separate special education class for learning disabled sixth and seventh grade students. There are 14 students in my class. I teach language arts (with an emphasis on reading), math (emphasis on basic operations and living skills math), history and science. In addition, we work on teaching the students the basic skills they'll need to find and hold a job.
Percent of Students are:
     Special Needs: 100 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 20 %
     Hispanic: 80 %