WELCOME TO MY TEACHER PAGE!

Who Am I?
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Kris Harrison
English Teacher and Department Chair
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What Do I Love About Teaching?
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I love teaching because I have an opportunity to impact the lives of my students by being a positive influence, building their self-esteem, and helping them enjoy learning, and my students impact my life by inspiring me, connecting me to their worlds, and reminding me to enjoy teaching and learning!
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Where Did I Attend College?
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- Master of Education, Curriculum & Instruction - Loyola University, 2006
- Bachelor of Arts, Sociology - Mt. St. Mary’s University, 1997
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What Do I Teach?
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- Homeroom - A/B Days (7:45-8:00)
- English 12 - Period 2/A Day (9:25-10:45)
- English 10 GT - Period 3/A Day (11:45-1:05)
- English 12 - Period 4/A Day (1:10-2:30)
- English 10 - Period 1/B Day (8:00-9:20)
- English 12 - Period 3/B Day (11:45-1:05)
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How Can You Contact Me?
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What are my Professional Goals?
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- Develop interactive and dynamic lessons that incorporate various multimedia resources, group discussions, and creative assignments to captivate students' interests.
- Cultivate a welcoming and empathetic atmosphere where students feel valued and accepted for their individual identities and experiences.
- Incorporate diverse voices and perspectives in the literary works studied, broadening students' horizons and fostering a deeper understanding of the human experience.
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