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Teaching Then and Now: Has Teaching Changed Over the Years

Evolutions in Education: Through the Eyes of a Veteran Teacher

February 13, 2019 Teresa Beaudoin, Marcia Hughes, Elizabeth Chadwick

MISS ELIZABETH CHADWICK – 47 years of service

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Graduated from UMO in 1971 Majored in US History in secondary education

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Worked at Hodgkins MS in the library for a year

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Hired for Farrington 5th grade in 1972

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Teaching Principal at one point for 3 years, then received her Masters Degree in Administration from UMaine in 1991

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Went to Farrington as a child – has been here since she was 5 (with the exception of 1 year switched to Williams)

MISS MARCIA HUGHES – 48 Years of Service

 Graduated from UMF in 1971

Majored in Elementary Education

 Student taught at Lincoln and Williams school in 2nd and 4th grade  Started teaching 4th grade in1971 at the old Williams School and has

always taught grade 4

 When Williams closed, she moved to Hussey School  Came to the new Farrington School in 1989  Masters Degree in Elementary Ed. In 1991 from UMO

Miss Chadwick: Technology & Facilities

 Printing  Computers  ELL Programming  Staff Space  Library  Security (Resource Officer)  Air Conditioning

Miss Hughes: Resources & Supports

• Individualized Reading
• Principal/Colleague Support
• Grade Level Meetings
• Inclusion
• Mentoring & Teacher Supports
• Student Teacher Preparation
• Supports for Students
• Facilities
• Assessments

“Education… is painful, continual and difficult work to be done in kindness, by watching, by warning, by praise, but above all -- by example.” – John Ruskin