Alien Citizen

Location:
Amherst, MA
Gender:
female
Service:
Middle School
Status:
Currently Teaching

aliencitizen's Activity

July 23
aliencitizen commented on the article "Just Having the TV On Can Distract Kids From Playtime".
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"Hotteacher1976, I think the article is trying to say not that children won't play but that the play may be interrupted by brief glances at the tele..."

October 20
aliencitizen commented on the article "‘Unprofessional’ Elementary Teacher on MySpace".
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"Jill, I must disagree with your statement, "I think anything we put on the internet as teachers should be safe for our students to see." This seem..."

aliencitizen commented on the article " Classroom Quiet Contest Puts Student in Hospital".
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"TessCutie, a hardcover textbook is a very heavy and...well, _hard_ object and with enough force can do irreparable damage to a child (or adult). "..."

October 05
aliencitizen and stanciuanca78 are now friends.
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aliencitizen posted in: "I love teaching because...".

Because teaching is one of the most optimistic and proactive ways to change the world for the better that I can think of. Because I know my studen...

Professional Information

Work

Employer:
Amherst Regional Middle School
Position:
Math Teacher
Industry:
(Honors) Algebra I
Location:
Amherst, MA

Education

School:
Mount Holyoke College, Bachelors of Art, Mathematics

Personal

About Me:
I'm currently teaching middle school math to 108 8th graders, an exciting bunch. I teach honors algebra 1 mostly and am always looking for fun ways to do so...for me and the kids.
Hobbies:
Reading, Photography, Art, Cooking, Outdoor Activities, Music, Traveling, Sports, Computer Activities, Movies, Watching TV, Knitting, Chess
Favorite Movies:
Educating Rita, The Constant Gardener
Favorite TV Shows:
Heroes
Favorite Music:
Citizen Cope

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