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Why do I teach?

I have dedicated my life to the vocation of teaching. Most of my career has been in a kindergarten through 6th grade setting, including 16 years as a classroom teacher and nine as a science specialist. The last six have … Continue reading

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Professional Association

I’m a teacher. My academic interests include the preparation of teachers of elementary school science. That makes me unique within my direct professional colleagues at Hamline. We are united by teacher preparation, student-centered learning, and effective pedagogy, but science in … Continue reading

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