My P.E.S.S. Statement
My P.E.S.S. Statement |
| Hello, I'm Maridee Ryan... This will be my 32nd year of teaching. I began my teaching journey in 1977, when I graduated from Michigan State University. I taught in Jackson, Michigan for two years. Upon moving to Dallas in 1979, I began teaching Science at J.W. Carpenter Elementary. I also taught grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6 in Dallas. Since 1986, I have been at Boyd Elementary. I initially taught 3rd grade for 6 years and then taught AIM (Gifted and Talented) for 9 years. In 2001, I returned to third grade, which just happens to be my favorite grade! P.E.S.S. Statement: (updated 6-9-08) MY VISION FOR THE 2008-2009 YEAR IS TO... *Stimulate Thinking and Questioning *Allow Learners to Comfortably Take Risks *Motivate Through Technology *Create Independent Readers and Writers *Let my Students Know that Character Counts *Laugh...and Inject Humor into Learning *Make Mathematics Fun, Real, and Challenging *Expose Learners to Great Literature the following are subject to change in August of 2008: The Class Motto: "Be True To Yourself" The Class Mantra: "Be Kind, Be Kind, Be Kind" The Math Mantra: "Label, Label, Label!" The Class Question: "Are you a logophile?" |
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