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Mrs. Sandra Sorensen
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Quest School-United Methodist
Hometown:
Chicago
Class Information:
Room Number: C2
Students per Class: 15
Class Description:
My classes are new to the school this year. I teach 3 classes of Photo shop and photography and the school was unprepared for the purchase of the software and the cameras. So far the software has been purchased but there is no money for cameras or a color printer/ink. I have been printing the pictures at home but that is a great expense to me. This is a class of jr.high/high school childeren in a residential therapeutic program and I am using the photography as a therapeutic tool. The children are suffering from various types of mental illness/
Position:
Special Education Teacher
Needs:
We need digital cameras and a color photo printer with ink. At present, I let the students use my digital camera and the school has a digital camera which must be shared with the other classes. It is difficult to work on photo assignments during a class period when sharing the cameras. Please help!
Personal Information:
About Me:
I have been a special educator for 17 years.
College and Degrees:
Graduated Southern Illinois University in 1990 with a BS in Special Education and a minor in Psychology
Activities:
I am involved in the rescue of dogs from abusive situations. I also like to quilt, take photos, and other crafts.
Favorite Books:
I love non-fiction books. I am constantly learning new facts and skills.
Favorite Quotes:
"A mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited." Unknown
Interests:
Dogs, children, art and nature
Employment History:
11.5 years teaching in the Champaign,IL area 5.5 years teaching in the Southern IL area
Why Do I Teach?:
Because I love to learn, and everyday my students and I share our learning experiences.