Stacy Chambers

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Stacy Chambers

• TEACHING An Intro to the Profession

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Basic Information

• All four teachers are at Valley Park Elementary
  School in Pennsville NJs School District
• Valley Park is one of three elementary schools in
  this district
• Pre-School to 5th Grade
• Lower middle class SES

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Teacher L Teacher K

• Elizabethtown College BA
• Glassboro State Masters Degree
• Took a 6 week course for her Nursery School
  Certification
• Completed schooling in 1989
• Now teaches 3rd grade, all subjects

• West Chester University graduated in 1995 with
  BA in Early Elementary Education with minor in
  Spanish
• Rowan University graduated in 2005 with Masters
  Degree in Special Education
• Now teaches pre-school inclusion class

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Teacher S Teacher D

• Worked as an aid in a pre-school
• Glassboro State for Elementary Education
  Graduated after two years in 1977
• Teaches fourth grade class alongside and
  inclusion teacher

• Wilmington College BA in Early Elementary
  Education in 2007
• Continuing education at Wilmington College for
  her Masters Degree
• Teaches Third Grade with two aids in class

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School Issues

• Mrs. L would like to see classes teach
  discipline and grading classes
• Mrs. K had no classes on teaching special
  education students

• Mrs. S see more in class visits, she never had
  to observe (was very happy to see me doing
  observations)
• Ms. D Nothing so far, she feels she is too new!
  She liked student teaching