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 Teresa Boardman has added to their wishlist Jan 22, 2011
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The Digital Wish Deal: 2 for $200 Camera Bundle
Ms. Teresa Boardman
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Richmond High School
Class Information:
Students per Class: 200
Class Description:
Web Design, Journalism and Yearbook are taught in my classroom. We generate 3 publications on broken down equipment and have no outside financing. It's pretty amazing what kids can do, even under inadequate situations!
Position:
Teacher
Needs:
We need new computers, software and the books to go with them! We also need the tables and chairs to put them on.
My Philosophy:
First and foremost, care about students! I put an effort into understanding their issues, but also push them forward and am just as demanding as any teacher. I'm a project based teacher and demand a lot from my students. It's amazing what they produce on the under resourced equipment in my room!
Personal Information:
About Me:
I'm a life long learner and have worked as a professional in several fields prior to teaching. I have been a radio reporter, technical documentation manager and counselor.
College and Degrees:
Teaching Credential; English, Art, Entertainment and Media, Business and Finance Masterof Public Administration/PoliticalScience Bachelorof Social Work
Activities:
Exercise; hiking, backpacking, swimming, pilates, and biking.
Favorite Books:
Can't tell you my favorite novel!
Favorite Quotes:
It's in the questions we ask, not in the answers we give.
Interests:
Politics and the arts.
Employment History:
7 years at title I school - Richmond High School 8 years in business 10 years radio boy - I feel old!
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 80 %
     Average: 15 %
     High-achiever: 2 %
     Special Needs: 3 %
Percent of Students are:
     Hispanic: 70 %
     African American: 15 %
     Native American: 5 %
     Asian: 10 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 100 %
ESL Enrollment:: 20 %
Average number of students in class:: 40 students
Number of students I teach:: 200 students