Leslie Brown. Born and raised in Ohio Oldest of two siblings

Welcome to my classroom!

Leslie Brown

Background

• Born and raised in Ohio

• Oldest of two siblings

Background

• Played flute and piccolo, and was very active in high school marching band

• Enjoys reading and spending time with friends and family

Background• Traveled to England, Scotland, France, Germany, and

Africa

Education B.A. in International Affairs - University of

Mary Washington

M.Ed. in Secondary Education – Holy Family University (in progress)

Work Experience Served for two years as a Community and Youth

Education Volunteer for the Peace Corps in the Zinder region of Niger, West Africa

Work Experience Worked with local educators and middle

school level children in extracurricular activities, such as:

Girls Soccer Team

Small Income Generating Sewing

Group

English Conversation Group

What Happens in My Class Students will use critical thinking

skills and participate in cooperative learning activities to enhance their understanding of the topics covered throughout the year

Activities will be differentiated and allow students to use the learning style that works best for them

By the End of the Year… Students will have met the PA

benchmarks in social studies

Students will have further developed their critical thinking skills

Students will have an appreciation for and greater interest in social studies

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