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| Teacher Profile |
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General Information |
Name
Amy McCoy
Department
Science
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Phone
714-962-1356 x4221
Email
amccoy@edisonchargers.com
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Contact Preference
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Additional Information |
| Academic Background |
| Masters, Environmental Studies, Cal State Fullerton, December 2010
Bachelor of Science in Biology Secondary Education, Bradley University, Peoria, IL, May 2003
Bachelor of Science in Music, Bradley University, Peoria, IL, May 2003
High School graduate, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, Aurora, IL, May 1997 |
| Why did you become a teacher? |
| I love kids and I love science. I want to show young people how amazing the world of science is and encourage them to pursue careers in science. |
| Years teaching? |
| This school year (2010-2011) will be my 8th year as a teacher. |
| Personal Comments/Quotes |
| "Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We do not inherit the Earth from our Ancestors, we borrow it from our Children."
-Native American Proverb |
| Interests & Hobbies |
| Music (I am a member of the Pacific Chorale)
I enjoy the outdoors, including camping, hiking, birdwatching, stargazing, SCUBA diving, and backpacking. |
| Most memorable moment |
| My college choir tour of Ireland, England, and Wales. |
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