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Ms. Kara Longo
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Raritan Valley Elem School
Hometown:
New Jersey
Class Information:
Room Number: 21
Students per Class: 350
Class Description:
In our innovative computer lab, students in grades 1-4 use technology to collaborate, communicate, solve problems, evaluate information and express their creativity. http://www.hazlet.org/155920623102310277/blank/browse.asp?A=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&C=59312
Position:
Technology Teacher (Gr. 1-4) & Basic Skills (Gr. 3-4)
Needs:
We seeking a total of 8 cameras for our future filmmakers. Thank you for your generosity! http://www.hazlet.org/155920623102310277/blank/browse.asp?A=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&C=60046
My Philosophy:
As an educator, my goal is to inspire and prepare students to become a lifelong learners.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I love teaching...it's more than what you do...it's who you are. I am fortunate and blessed to be part of such a wonderful school community.
College and Degrees:
B.A., The College of New Jersey; M.A. Georgian Court University (in progress)
Activities:
Student Support Team Member, TechnologyCoordinator, Presenter-District Master Teacher Innovation Labs, ProfessionalDevelopment Committee, Coordinatorof Read Across America School-wide events
Favorite Books:
The Sneetches, by Dr. Seuss Where the Sidewalk Ends, by Shell Silverstein
Interests:
Education, technology, web 2.0 tools, podcasting, digital storytelling, glogster, blogs, wikis, nings, eboards, professional development, reading and learning!
Employment History:
Elementary Teacher (2008-present) Teacher'sAide / Graduate student (2006 - 2008) MarketingManager, Dow Jones & Co. (2002-2006)
Why Do I Teach?:
I teach to inspire.
Average number of students in class:: 25 students
Number of students I teach:: 350 students