Mark Sager
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Sinclairville, New York, United States
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I have almost 30 years of teaching ELA courses in grades 7-12 in public high schools in three states. I have held teaching certificates in New York, Ohio, and Georgia and have the most experience teaching American Literature, World Literature, Contemporary Literature, Advanced Composition, and Advanced Placement Language & Composition. I also have mentored many student teachers through the years, allowing me to create many files to help assist young teachers just starting out. I feel my teaching experience has helped me shape the many files for sale in my store.
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English 9 Honors Sample Syllabus- NY
This sample syllabus includes learning goals, course description, a defense of the use of lo-fi music in the learning environment, the mian unit and course texts, a description of an attendance and late work policy, and a syllabus acknowledgement form to be signed. This course was designed around the thematic units: Executive Skills, Coming-of-Age, Quest Stories, Hero & Villain Types, and Intertextuality. Ancillary material includes grammar, writing, poetry woven throughout. I have files for sa
9th - 10th
Informational Text, Novel Studies, Writing
Three Elective Course Proposals: Science & Literature, Mythology, & Film Studies
These three course design outlines are perfect as a course proposal, syllabi, or unit plans. They include a comprehensive list of course texts as well as multiple units of study in an existing course.
9th - 12th
Drama, English Language Arts, Science
Science & Literature Course Proposal, Syllabus, or Unit Plan
This course proposal, syllabus, and/or unit plan focuses on teaching students with interrupted or limited formal schooling to decode the specialized vocabulary, symbols and text in science and mathematics. Reading comprehension of texts, listening and comprehending lectures, and using correct scientific and mathematical terminology when speaking and writing are integral to academic success in the mathematics and science content areas. The content addresses all five WIDA Standards. The suggested
9th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature, Science
Cinematic Literacy Unit & Course Outline
This file can be used as a course proposal, a working syllabus, or the outline for a unit plan for a Film/English class in either secondary or higher education. Included are the required reading list of titles, as well as a general outline for four different units introducing the student to the history, vocabulary, and suggested viewing list for modern cinema.
11th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Drama, English Language Arts
Mythology Course Design
This file can be used as a course proposal, a working syllabus, or the outline for a unit plan for a Mythology class for grades 9-12. Included are the required reading list of titles, as well as a general outline for five different units introducing the student to the history, vocabulary, and suggested viewing list for modern cinema.
9th - 12th
English Language Arts, Literature
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About the store
Experience
I have almost 30 years of teaching ELA courses in grades 7-12 in public high schools in three states. I have held teaching certificates in New York, Ohio, and Georgia and have the most experience teaching American Literature, World Literature, Contemporary Literature, Advanced Composition, and Advanced Placement Language & Composition. I also have mentored many student teachers through the years, allowing me to create many files to help assist young teachers just starting out. I feel my teaching experience has helped me shape the many files for sale in my store.
Teaching style
I believe first and foremost that in order to reach students, you must actively build rapport and trust. For this reason I consider myself to be a friendly and casual teacher with serious intent and purpose.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Student Teacher of the Year- SUNY at Fredonia 1995
STAR Teacher- Cobb County, Georgia 2006
AP Language & Composition Certification
CRISS Reading Certification
My own education history
AA- Jamestown Community College
BA- SUNY at Fredonia State University
MSE- SUNY at Fredonia State University
Additional biographical information
In my time off the clock I enjoy reading voraciously, hunting, fishing, and gardening. Most of these hobbies are reflected in some of the files on offer.
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