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 Digital Wish has awarded the Podcasting Grant - 06/2010 grant to Eric Guise Jun 10, 2010
 Eric Guise has rated the lesson plan GPS Ecosystem (Ecotone) Scavenger Hunt Mar 14, 2010
 Eric Guise has added the lesson plan GPS Ecosystem (Ecotone) Scavenger Hunt Mar 14, 2010
 Mr. Guise is having students "get down and dirty" with nature! Mar 14, 2010

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Here is the grant that I have won through Digital Wish: Podcasting Grant - 06/2010
Flip Ultra™ 120-minute Camcorder 2-for-1!, Flip Ultra™ 120-minute - 2 for $150
Flip Ultra™ 120-minute Camcorder 2-for-1!, Flip Ultra™ 120-minute - 2 for $150
Mr. Eric Guise
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Hopewell Valley Central High School
Hometown:
Biglerville
Class Information:
Room Number: 405, 407, 408
Students per Class: 80 Totla @20 per class
Class Description:
Biology: An introduction to life and life processes including: chemistry, scientific methods, chemistry, cells, ecosystems, photosynthesis, respiration, genetics, evolution, 6 kingdoms, etc. Field Ecology: We focus on birds of prey, trees, ecotones, ecosystems, population studies, BHT studies, and field experiences. Biochemistry: Focuses on Organic chemistry, macromolecules, health and diet, and protein synthesis. Comingin 2010-2011 Bioethics! Studying about whats right and wrong in science including animal testing, euthanasia, cloning, genetic engineering, and much more!
Position:
Biology Teacher
Needs:
6-12 Flip Cameras and tripods 6-12 GPS Units
My Philosophy:
Students need to be motivated through excitement and by real life experiences. As a teacher, it is my goal to provide a safe learning experience as I introduce students to one of the greatest available resources.... NATURE!
Personal Information:
About Me:
I am a 27 year old Science Teacher that is loving his profession. I have been teaching and coaching for 4 years.
College and Degrees:
Elizabethtown College Bachelorof Science in Biology Minor in Religion Bachelorof Arts in Education
Activities:
Soccer, Wrestling, and Baseball Coach. A member of the geocaching world.
Favorite Books:
Hatchet, Heart of a Champion, The Giving Tree, To Kill a Mockingbird, Nature Survival Guide, Into the Wild.
Favorite Quotes:
"A mistake is simply another way of doing things. Katharine Graham "The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires." WilliamArthur Ward
Interests:
Learning about preservation and conservation, surviving in the wild, swing dancing, sports, comedy, technology advancements, problem solving and puzzles, and having fun outdoors!
Employment History:
Hopewell Valley Regional School District (4 years)
Why Do I Teach?:
I am a teacher who leads by example. I like to "get down and dirty" with nature. I feel that my favorite past-time activity of just going out and exploring nature is becoming a lost art. My goal as a teaching is to get students outside and show them that nature has a lot to offer and that it can be FUN!
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 5 %
     Average: 50 %
     High-achiever: 50 %
     Special Needs: 15 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 90 %
     Hispanic: 2 %
     African American: 4 %
     Asian: 4 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 5 %
ESL Enrollment:: 4 %
Average number of students in class:: 22 students
Number of students I teach:: 75 students