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Mrs. Karen Christian
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Washington Elementary School
Hometown:
Flint
Class Information:
Room Number: 27
Students per Class: 36
Class Description:
5th and 6th grade children.
Position:
Teacher
Needs:
We have no video equipment in our building and we would like to be able to teach our children about all types of careers they could go into and video equipment would help things out tremendously
My Philosophy:
I believe that all students are able to learn. It is up to us teachers to bring them the tools that they need to succeed in life. I want my students to be able to get a job in the every day world, but they need certain skills, including important information in technology.
Personal Information:
About Me:
I am a product of the Flint Community Schools. I have been teaching for 17 years. I am married with 3 beautiful children who all attend the same building where I teach. I have been married for 14 years and enjoy teaching. I am involved with church activities for Bristol Rd. Church of Christ.
College and Degrees:
AA from Michigan Christian College in Rochester Hills, Michigan BA from Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas MAT from Marygrove College in Detroit, Michigan
Activities:
Student Council teacher sponsor Head UTF representative FTLLead Teacher MI Champions Lead Teacher for Washington NEA/MEARep Praise Team for Bristol Rd. Church of Christ
Favorite Books:
Hail, Hail, Camp Timberwood TheBible Anne of Green Gables Harry Potter (all of them) Twilight
Favorite Quotes:
Your Attitude Determines Your Altitude I can do all things through Christ Who strengthens me It'll All Be Good
Interests:
Technology, Singing, Arts and Crafts, History
Employment History:
Flint Community Schools 1992 to present
Why Do I Teach?:
I enjoy teaching children. I love to see the look in childrens eyes when they finally understand something that they have been struggling with. Teaching technology is enjoyable and even learning from my students is fun and entertaining.
Percent of Students are:
     At-risk: 20 %
     Average: 40 %
     High-achiever: 25 %
     Special Needs: 10 %
Percent of Students are:
     White/Caucasian : 47 %
     Hispanic: 25 %
     African American: 27 %
     Native American: 1 %
     Asian: 1 %
Free/Reduced Lunch Program Enrollment:: 87 %
ESL Enrollment:: 25 %
Average number of students in class:: 25 students
Number of students I teach:: 30 students