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Mrs. Jill Tate
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Dora Erickson Elem School
Hometown:
Idaho Falls, Idaho
Class Information:
Room Number: 23
Students per Class: 12
Class Description:
Special Education Learning Disabled students. 12-15 students sometimes even more. I work in reading, writing and math as well as computer skills. Currently my room has 8 old computers. I also have a Smartboard and projector to accomodate teaching lessons.
Position:
Special Education
Needs:
I would like 12 laptops that can run Microsoft Office 2007, which would include powerpoint. Also, I would like to equip the room with a digital camera and software compatible to Microsoft.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I am an experienced teacher, with 23 years in special education. I began using computers as soon as they came out. I am knowledgeable in both teaching and using the computers and materials I currently have in my classroom.
College and Degrees:
B.S.in Education Universtiy of Nevada, Reno certificatein Special Education K-12 certificatein regular education in Reno, NV. and S. Carolina
Activities:
Committees include - Technology Committee 10 years, School Positive Behavioral Support committee, teaching everyone to work in positive ways with children. Safe School Committee.
Favorite Books:
The Glass Castle, mysteries, legends, and reading to improve my teaching.
Favorite Quotes:
All Students can learn and succeed, but not on the same day in the same way. by William G. Spady
Interests:
I love skiing, photography, jewelry making and reading.
Employment History:
1 year United Way Funded Special Needs preschool, S. Carolina 16 years Pocatello, School District 25, Special Education k-6 6 years Idaho Falls, School Dist. 91, Special Education 4-6.
Why Do I Teach?:
Every child deserves a voice, I teach the child to use their voice to succeed and grow. I believe that every child can be the next Einstein!