vmoriarity
vmoriarity
Female
June 9, 2011
Teacher
Middle School
English / Literature / Writing
Arizona State University at the West Campus - Glendale, AZ, US (1992 - 1994)
Northern Arizona University - Flagstaff, AZ, US (1994 - 2000)
Gardening, Saxophone Playing, Reading, Writing, Playing Computer Games, and Teaching!
Biography
I have been a middle school teacher for 17 years and the language arts deparment chairperson at the school where I teach. I am well versed currently National Common Core Standards for English/Language Arts as well. I love what I do!
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