Ste. Genevieve R-II School District

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Leeta Berry

• Ste. Genevieve R-II School District
• Library Media Specialist

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Biography
Library MediaSpecialist
My Webpages
Hobbies
Library Games
Resume
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Biography
Mrs. Berry grew up in Ste. Genevieve and attended
the Ste. Genevieve Public School through the 12th
grade. She is married and has one daughter who
is also a school librarian. Mrs. Berry has three
grandsons. Mrs. Berry continued her education in
her late 20s, receiving an Associate of Arts
from Mineral Area College, BS in Elementary
Education from Southeast Missouri State
University, and a Masters in Education from
Southwest Baptist College. She has a K-12
Library Media Specialist Certification from
Missouri Baptist College and will complete her
Specialist in Teacher Leadership in the spring of
2010. Teaching all subjects for grades 6-8 at a
small school in Coffman was Mrs. Berrys first
teaching position. After 9 years of teaching
first grade at Bloomsdale Elementary, her career
shifted to the library. She presently teaches
grades K-5 library skills at Ste. Genevieve
Bloomsdale Elementary Schools.
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Resume
Professional Profile Eager to bring elementary
student into the 21st century using a unique
combination of education experience, library
science education and knowledge of technology in
computers. Education M.S. Elementary Education
(Grades1-8) Lifetime Certificate Bachelor of
Science in Elementary Education (Grades1-8)
Lifetime Cert. Library Media Specialist
Certification (K-12) Career CPC Key
Qualifications Plan and instruct library skills
using wide variety of teaching aids and
motivational and implementation strategies to
engage student in active inquiry-based learning.
Incorporate learning modality principals into
classroom and individual instruction. Develop
and implement library skills. Implement
technological approaches to subject material.
Research educational resources on the Internet.
Assist with information retrieval.
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My Webpages
Easily accessible from the Ste. Genevieve School
District Library Webpages are the following links
Research Links
Book Award Links
Curriculum-Based Interactive Game Links
Accelerated Reader Test Titles
Internet Safety Links
Library Research Unit Links
Electronic Card Catalog (On local database only)
Teacher Resources
eMINTS eTHEMES Links
RWT LIBRARY SGE LIBRARY BLM LIBRARY
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Library Games
The following links teach library skills at the
elementary level Who Wants to be a
Millionaire? Jeopardy 8 Ball Celebrity Squares
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Library Media Specialist
As Library Media Specialist, Mrs. Berry teaches
library skills to elementary students. Teaching
students to appreciate literature and recognize
award winners is also an important part of her
job. As librarian, Mrs. Berry also orders books
and many other materials for the elementary
libraries as well as cataloging those materials
into the library system for circulation.
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Hobbies
In her spare time, Mrs. Berry
likes to
play with her grandsons.
She enjoys playing piano and organ for her church
in Minnith. She also enjoys creating and
maintaining various webpages outside the school
arena.
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