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 Pitts has added and Colorful Student Keyboard to their wishlist Sep 18, 2009
 Mrs. Pitts Pitts Sep 18, 2009
Mrs. Pitts
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Passages Charter School
Class Information:
Students per Class: 22
Class Description:
My students are from around the globe and are of diverse abilities and backgrounds. Over 10 languages are spoken in our student families, and more in our school. My students are deserving kids with big hearts and large needs. We appreciate you considering our digital wishes.
Needs:
We need to beef up our classroom technology. Our school is a public charter campus with great needs and a little budget. Please help us to get student computers, projector equipment, sharpeners, and a few other key technology items to make our classroom OUTSTANDING!
My Philosophy:
If they're having fun while their learning, learning will always be fun. Also, there is always tomorrow- we'll revisit anything you need!
Personal Information:
About Me:
I'm a former actress and improviser who's come to teaching and believes it to be an art! Expecting my first child in November, i'm preparing mentally and physically to have students at both home and school! I love my job!
College and Degrees:
University of Missouri Kansas City, BA Theater Performance ColumbiaCollege Chicago, MAT (Master of Art, Teaching)
Activities:
Triathlons, reading, writing marathons worth of lesson plans, grading papers, distracting students, and coming up with ways to amaze them too!
Favorite Books:
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, anything really by Kate DiCamillo, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Pillars of the Earth, Mr. Men books, and anything my students like.
Favorite Quotes:
Ever tried? Ever Failed? Good, fail harder- Beckett
Interests:
Everything.
Why Do I Teach?:
General Education - second grade
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 10 %
     Average: 50 %
     High-achiever: 10 %
     Special Needs: 30 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 5 %
     Hispanic: 15 %
     African American: 60 %
     Asian: 20 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 90 %
ESL Enrollment:: 50 %
Average number of students in class:: 25 students
Number of students I teach:: 22 students