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Ms. Harkenrider's Teaching Portfolio
Little Hawks Outdoor Discovery Center Preschool
During my sophomore year, I had a clinical experience at the Outdoor Discovery Center. I learned about the importance of play in young children and worked alongside Vicki Sturtevant who taught me patience and perserverance in teaching.
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Vanderbilt Charter Academy
During my spring semester of my junior year, I worked with Crys Devette in a 6th grade classroom. Ms. Devette taught me the importance of classroom management and respect in the classroom
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West Ottawa High School
During my junior year, I had the opportunity to work in a high school French classroom. I worked alongside my mentor teacher, Kim Frisinger, and learned perseverance and how to work with high school students.
Holland West Elementary
During my sophomore year, I had a clinical experience in Joy Kooyer's 3rd grade classroom. This was my first time in a classroom, and I learned how to truly love your students.
Student Teaching Evaluation
During student teaching, I worked with Shannon Foerch. She taught me the power of gentleness and the beauty of relationship building with students.
Letter of Recommendation
Susan Cherup
"As a student in my Encounters with Cultures class, I found Amelia to be a quiet, reflective leader who cared about her peers and listened carefully to their thoughts and opinions. She will be an advocate for all students and help them learn and grow socially, emotionally, and academically."
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Other Letters of Recommendation
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