The Penningtons
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BELGRADE, Montana, United States
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Dr. P taught for nine years in public schools, and now teaches at the college level.
As a K-12 teacher, she taught a variety of levels, from struggling to advanced readers She is a history buff, so her students read a lot of primary sources in her class. She has a Ph.D. in curriculum & instruction with specializations in literacy studies and educational psychology. <p>
Mr. P taught K-12 science for twelve years in both face-to-face and online classroom settings. His hands-on teaching style made science memorable and relevant to his students.
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Animal Testing Research Presentation Instructions & Rubric
This is a research project I did with my GATE class, and the students really enjoyed it. Before beginning, we had done a unit on evaluating the reliability of sources, so they were ready to tackle a controversial topic.
This download includes the directions for the project as well as the rubric for grading. Students are graded onthe clarity, persuasiveness, and creativity of their finished product.
8th - 12th
English Language Arts
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Experience
Dr. P taught for nine years in public schools, and now teaches at the college level.
As a K-12 teacher, she taught a variety of levels, from struggling to advanced readers She is a history buff, so her students read a lot of primary sources in her class. She has a Ph.D. in curriculum & instruction with specializations in literacy studies and educational psychology. <p>
Mr. P taught K-12 science for twelve years in both face-to-face and online classroom settings. His hands-on teaching style made science memorable and relevant to his students.
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Teaching style
Both Mr. & Dr. P. are very creative, high-energy, with classrooms often in a state of "organized chaos." They love to keep students active and involved, and use a variety of stations and assessments in their teaching.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Dr. P:<br />
University Graduate Fellowship - University of South Florida, 2010
NAGC Master's & Specialists Award for Exceptional Contributions to Gifted & Talented Education, 2010
My own education history
Dr. P:<br />
Ph.D. in Curriculum & Instruction from the University of South Florida<br />
MA in Gifted Education from the University of South Florida<br />
BA in English from Berea College <br />
Mr. P: <br />
MA in Educational Leadership from the University of South Florida<br />
B.A. in Chemistry Education from Eastern Kentucky University
Additional biographical information
Dr. P also writes a blog that focuses on YA & children's lit. Feel free to check it out!
http://got2review.blogspot.com/ <p>
Some of our lesson units are available on Amazon. Available units include: "Haiku Is For Wimps," "Dread Locks: A Novel Unit," "Novel Guide for the Graveyard Book," "Novel Unit for The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg," and "Novel Unit for Aliens on Vacation." </p>
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