Moonyean Newman LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION - Patricia M. Eskridge, Teacher & Mentor.PDF

Culver City Unified School District Administration Building 4034 Irving Place Culver City, CA 90232-2848 (310) 842-4220 arning FARRAGUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 10820 Farragut Drive Culver City, CA 90230 Telephone (310) 842-4323 Barbara A. Brown, Principal barharabro^r^cy sd.om pftnR ! v l« I Wi 1 ", L-\J\J\2 To Whom It May Concern; !t is with pleasure that ! write a letter of recommendation for Ms. Moonyean Lagadia. I have worked with Moonyean this past year as a member of our first grade team and as her BTSA Support Provider. Many activities in the curricular areas of math, science, social studies, art, music and language arts are integrated across the curriculum. Cooperative groups, whole class and small group instruction are used where appropriate. Ms. Lagadia was very effective in the use of assertive discipline and rewards for appropriate behavior. While Moonyean was teaching at Farragut School, she took an active part in ail aspects of our school from attending meetings , parent conferences and observing throughout the school, as well as working with the first grade team. Ms. Lagadia has shown sensitivity and caring in dealing with all children. There have been daily opportunities for informal contact with parents and I have been told by many parents how approachable and helpful Ms. Lagadia is. All throughout Moonyean's lessons are creativity and innovation. She is sensitive to the children's needs as well as flexible in adjusting the lessons to the various learning modalities of individual students. Her lesson designs frequently emphasize development of critical thinking and problem solving skills as well as active involvement of students. She is skillful in utilizing multiple instructional strategies and teaching materials. She also showed great flexibility in scheduling and rescheduling as necessary. Ms. Lagadia has done an outstanding job during her teaching here at Farragut. She has been professional, compassionate, caring and thorough. Her long and short range planning is very effective. All lessons and units are well organized, well paced and engaging to all students. She peaks their interest in all curricular areas. She strives to meet the needs of the BOARD OF EDUCATION Dr. Jessica Beagles-Roos Mr. Stewart Bubar Mrs. Saundra Davis Dr. Dana Russell Mrs. Maria Wolkowitz Dr. Laura McGaughey, Superintendent

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Page 1: Moonyean Newman LETTER OF RECOMMENDATION - Patricia M. Eskridge, Teacher & Mentor.PDF

Culver City Unified School DistrictAdministration Building 4034 Irving Place Culver City, CA 90232-2848

(310) 842-4220

arning FARRAGUT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL10820 Farragut Drive Culver City, CA 90230 Telephone (310) 842-4323

Barbara A. Brown, Principal barharabro^r^cy sd.om pftnR!vl« I Wi 1 ", L-\J\J\2

To Whom It May Concern;

!t is with pleasure that ! write a letter of recommendation for Ms.Moonyean Lagadia. I have worked with Moonyean this past year as amember of our first grade team and as her BTSA Support Provider. Manyactivities in the curricular areas of math, science, social studies, art,music and language arts are integrated across the curriculum. Cooperativegroups, whole class and small group instruction are used whereappropriate. Ms. Lagadia was very effective in the use of assertivediscipline and rewards for appropriate behavior.

While Moonyean was teaching at Farragut School, she took an activepart in ail aspects of our school from attending meetings , parentconferences and observing throughout the school, as well as working withthe first grade team.

Ms. Lagadia has shown sensitivity and caring in dealing with allchildren. There have been daily opportunities for informal contact withparents and I have been told by many parents how approachable and helpfulMs. Lagadia is.

All throughout Moonyean's lessons are creativity and innovation. Sheis sensitive to the children's needs as well as flexible in adjusting thelessons to the various learning modalities of individual students. Herlesson designs frequently emphasize development of critical thinking andproblem solving skills as well as active involvement of students. She isskillful in utilizing multiple instructional strategies and teachingmaterials. She also showed great flexibility in scheduling andrescheduling as necessary.

Ms. Lagadia has done an outstanding job during her teaching here atFarragut. She has been professional, compassionate, caring and thorough.Her long and short range planning is very effective. All lessons and unitsare well organized, well paced and engaging to all students. She peakstheir interest in all curricular areas. She strives to meet the needs of the

BOARD OF EDUCATION

Dr. Jessica Beagles-Roos Mr. Stewart Bubar Mrs. Saundra Davis Dr. Dana Russell Mrs. Maria Wolkowitz Dr. Laura McGaughey, Superintendent

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whole class as well as provide for the vast differences within the class.Her enthusiasm toward children and teaching make Moonyean an excellentteacher.

Moonyean's energy, enthusiasm, empathy and professionalismcertainly exemplify high potential as a teacher. She is an asset to theteaching profession and will be a welcome addition to any staff. It hasbeen a pleasure to work with her.

Most sincerely,

Patricia M. EskridgeFarragut Elementary School