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 Sherrie Gasque has added to their wishlist Apr 07, 2011
Ms. Sherrie Gasque
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Johnakin Middle School
Class Information:
Room Number: 210
Students per Class: 107
Class Description:
Language, Reading, Writiing is what my classroom is all about. I have 6 groups of 5 students in 5 class periods. We work on the smart board daily with interactive lessons, among other uses.
Position:
Teacher
Needs:
Each group needs a netbook computer. This would help my students vizualize many things that they read about but have never had a chance to see. This will also help with research, reports, and tons of other ways.
My Philosophy:
Education is the art of molding minds.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I have been teaching for 15 years. I teach 6th grade English language arts in a rural South Carolina school district. Our poverty level is 91%. I am the mother of three boys. Two are in college and the youngest is in third grade. My husband is a high school math teacher.
College and Degrees:
BA in Elementary Education from Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina. I earned a Masters of Education in Literacy and Technology from Walden University. I am presently working toward a Education Specialist Degree in School Administration through Liberty Univerlity.
Activities:
I co-sponsor the Jr. Beta Club, Sponser a book club,
Favorite Books:
The Shack, The Notebook, Old Man and the Sea, Pride and Prejudice.
Favorite Quotes:
'We spend too much of our time worrying about the mosquitoes and not enough time concerning ourselves about the health of the pond.' Anonomys
Interests:
Love to play tennis and golf, love to fish, sew, and flowers. I really enjoy reading.
Employment History:
I have taught third, fifth, eighth, and presently sixth grade. I have taught in both private and public education.
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 80 %
     Average: 15 %
     High-achiever: 8 %
     Special Needs: 45 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 12 %
     Hispanic: 3 %
     African American: 85 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 91 %
ESL Enrollment:: 3 %
Average number of students in class:: 25 students
Number of students I teach:: 107 students