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 Jeanne Mckinney has added to their wishlist Oct 19, 2009

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Here is the technology that Jeanne Mckinney has acquired through Digital Wish:
Flip Ultra™ 120-minute Camcorder 2 for 1! Flip Ultra™ 120-minute - 2 for $150
Ms. Jeanne Mckinney
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Leaphart Elementary School
Class Information:
Students per Class: 509
Class Description:
We have just become an elementary engineering magnet school, which means we are both SC standards and inquiry driven. Learning is driven through design challenges' problem solving.
Position:
K-5 science coach
Needs:
digetal camers and video cameras (flip), Pasco probeware, Legos, Lincoln logs, Kinex
My Philosophy:
I believe in using research based curriculum, like FOSS kits, to provide students a diverse array of inquiry-based opportunities to learn, as we support multiple learning styles as well as varied academic levels.
Personal Information:
About Me:
Started teaching in 1975 after graduating from the University of Georgia
College and Degrees:
BA Ed: University of Georgia MS Ed: University of S. Carolina Ed. Specialist: University of Carolina completedPhD coursework: University of Carolina
Favorite Quotes:
"We are usually convinced more easily by reasons we have found ourselves than by those which have occurred to others." -- Pascal
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 61 %
     Average: 33 %
     High-achiever: 5 %
     Special Needs: 1 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 48 %
     Hispanic: 2 %
     African American: 50 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 51 %
ESL Enrollment:: 1 %
Average number of students in class:: 20 students
Number of students I teach:: 604 students