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Pawling, New York, United States
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Hello, I have been teaching high school American History for 10 years in New York state. I have taught a variety different social studies classes but my true love is U.S. History. The classes I have taught include: 7th & 8th grade US History, 9th grade Global I, 10th grade Global II,11th Grade US History, 11th grade Advanced Placement US History and Model United Nations.
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Preview of Theodore Roosevelt Square Deal Powerpoint

Theodore Roosevelt Square Deal Powerpoint

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If you love TR like I do, then you & your students will enjoy this multimedia PowerPoint about our nation's first modern president, Teddy Roosevelt. This PowerPoint discusses TR's Square Deal policies during the Progressive Era. I have placed markers on slides which denotes fun and informational video clips to watch in class. Thanks for shopping, enjoy!
Preview of Why Study History? AP/Regents US History

Why Study History? AP/Regents US History

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jitrbug238
This is a great introduction powerpoint that I use in both my regents and advanced placement classes. The powerful images are intriguing to students. Students look at these shocking images and start thinking about the bigger picture! This powerpoint includes a quick video image montage of famous photos about human history. The PPT is accompanied by a group activity worksheet, it can be used as an extension activity to the images in the powerpoint or it can be used alone with the attached image
Preview of APUSH Era of Good Feelings PPT

APUSH Era of Good Feelings PPT

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This Powerpoint details the time period after the War of 1812 otherwise know as the "Era of Good Feelings". It highlights the changes in American society from nationalism, politics, the economy, art & education, foreign policy & the rise of sectionalism. The PowerPoint notes correspond to Chapter 12 in the American Pageant and Chapter 8 of the AMSCO Review book (2010). Thanks for shopping!
Preview of APUSH new essay outline

APUSH new essay outline

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This is a new essay outline created at a AP conference this summer to go along with the new essay (long & short) & DBQ for the 2015 APUSH test.
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About the store

Experience

Hello, I have been teaching high school American History for 10 years in New York state. I have taught a variety different social studies classes but my true love is U.S. History. The classes I have taught include: 7th & 8th grade US History, 9th grade Global I, 10th grade Global II,11th Grade US History, 11th grade Advanced Placement US History and Model United Nations.

Teaching style

I consider myself a dedicated & enthusiastic teacher. I find that the social sciences are vital to creating 21st century global citizens. My style of teaching mixes, current events, pop culture and humor to relate the core topics to my students.

Awards & shining teacher moments

Social Studies Department Chair (2012-present) 2001 Member of the Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society 2001 Member of the Order of Omega Honor Society 2000 SUNY Oneonta "Best and Brightest" in the field of History and the Humanities Affiliated with: National Council for Social Studies New York State Chapter for National Council for Social Studies Theodore Roosevelt Association

My own education history

I hold Masters Degree in Instructional Technology from Western Connecticut State University and Bachelors Degree in Science in Secondary Education from the State University College at Oneonta.

Additional biographical information

Coffee, Theodore Roosevelt, Superman, Pop Culture Junkie!