21 years in public education as a social studies teacher in both an urban and suburban setting. Primarily focused in teaching World History to all levels as well as Sociology.
Final exam for semester courses, Includes video clips, article readings, multiple choice and short answer. Editable version for your convenience. Please note that due to unforeseen copyright issues, the video links in part 1 of the exam have been disabled. However, you can substitute those three links with links from any television show that you would like! Some Suggestions using the NOW THIS WORLD Playlist: 1. What are the Richest Places in the World? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HiH0YJeDl
Using this sheet, students can view the motion picture "Mean Girls" and look for evidence of the sociological terms and perspectives discussed throughout the unit. A culminating activity is to use their notes and write a Sociological Perspectives paper where students demonstrate their ability to recognize the terms and concepts discussed in class in popular culture and media.
Completed version of the Final Exam review. Useful for instructors for conducting reviews, to distribute to students with IEP requirements for completed versions of notes and study guides.
Intergenerational Studies is an engaging way to help students connect the concepts of sociology while interacting with older members of the community. This activity focuses on taboos, folkways and mores. Students discuss topics and themes discussed in the class with their senior citizen counterparts to gain another point of view on the topics and see how times have changed.
Intergenerational Studies is an engaging way to help students connect the concepts of sociology while interacting with older members of the community. This activity focuses on crime and deviance. Students discuss topics and themes discussed in the class with their senior citizen counterparts to gain another point of view on the topics and see how times have changed.
Examine the impact of crime and the role of the legal system in society. This presentation coordinates with the guided notes and helps students obtain a better understanding of the legal system from a sociological perspective.
Students work in groups and read various articles and discuss the concept of xenophobia as relates to the unit and society. Formatted in Microsoft Word for easy editing to suit your needs.
Unit test to compliment the Aging & Health PowerPoint materials. Answer Key to the test in included after the test. Format is a Word Document so you can edit as desired.
This unit focuses on the role of groups in society. The unit also features a film study using Mean Girls with correlating questions, paper assignment, etc.
Intergenerational Studies is an engaging way to help students connect the concepts of sociology while interacting with older members of the community. This activity focuses on aging. Students discuss topics and themes discussed in the class with their senior citizen counterparts to gain another point of view on the topics and see how times have changed.
Intergenerational Studies is an engaging way to help students connect the concepts of sociology while interacting with older members of the community. This activity focuses on deviance then and now. Students discuss topics and themes discussed in the class with their senior citizen counterparts to gain another point of view on the topics and see how times have changed.
Intergenerational Studies is an engaging way to help students connect the concepts of sociology while interacting with older members of the community. This activity focuses on deviance and how much the times have changed. Students discuss topics and themes discussed in the class with their senior citizen counterparts to gain another point of view on the topics and see how times have changed.
Using the motion picture "Mean Girls" students are asked to search for examples of the concepts discussed in the unit as well as view the film overall from one of the sociological perspectives that carry throughout the course. Rubric is detailed and provides clear instructions for students. Formatted in Microsoft Word for easy editing.
Many times using motion picture films or documentaries can enhance a students perspective on a concept you are teaching. Utilizing this rubric, students can watch the film Babies and write a reflection paper where they are expected to incorporate the themes from the Culture unit to demonstrate their understanding.
This word document is designed to complement the lecture on the graying of society using the Aging and Health PowerPoint. Students may fill in the blanks as you lecture using the PowerPoint.
Test to be used in conjunction with materials for Groups & Society unit. Answer Key included. Formatted in Microsoft Word for easy edits.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Other (Social Studies)
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Experience
21 years in public education as a social studies teacher in both an urban and suburban setting. Primarily focused in teaching World History to all levels as well as Sociology.
Teaching style
A mixture of varying techniques. Use lecture, activities, independent learning and projects to try to make authentic connections for students.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Teacher of the Year- Cranford High School 2022
Recognized as a CTAUN (Committee for Teaching About the United Nations) Excellence in Education educator: https://teachun.org/award/2019-winners/
My own education history
BA in Political Science & Sociology from Moravian College (2000)
MA.ED in Educational Administration from St.Peter's College (2003)
Additional biographical information
I am a veteran educator who is passionate about making education connect for students.
I am a wife, and mother of two children and live in the community I teach in which has provided me with a great experience for being an impactful educator.
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