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| Paulette
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Central CT State University |
| M.S.
Central CT State University
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| 860.738.6393 email
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I
strive to develop active and collaborative learning both within and
outside the classroom. Positive
interaction, support for students, and achieving success are vital.
Your dreams are your goals. Create
a positive attitude, seek excellence with enthusiasm, and build
partnerships with caring people.
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| Course Specialties
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Children's Literature
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Communication through Public Speaking
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Foundations of Reading
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Academic Reading
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| Current Work
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A director on the Northwestern Community College Foundation and Regional
Advisory Council
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Annual Mad River Literary Festival
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Numerous committees such as: Cultural
Planning, Advisement, Equal Opportunity, Retraining, Academic
Planning and Assessment
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Annual Reading Conferences
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Center for Teaching Activities and Workshops
- Membership: Connecticut Coalition of English
Teachers in the two-year college
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Activities
through the Women's Center at NCCC
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Book
discussions
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Food drives for needy children
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Author/Illustrator
visits for Children's Literature
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| Future Work
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- Advisement pilot program for improvement
of student retention
- Involvement with open house for
parents/students
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| Links of Interest
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Interests/Hobbies
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Community Service
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Yoga and pilates
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Health and fitness
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Reading
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