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Walsh University Teacher of the Month: Cherie Kendrick, Canton Local
NAME – Cherie Kendrick
SCHOOL – Walker Elementary
RESIDENCE – Canton South
HIGH SCHOOL ALMA MATER – Marlington
COLLEGE – University of Akron, undergrad and graduate school
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FAMILY – Husband, Craig. Children, Molly, Zach and Josh
WHAT SUBJECTS DO YOU TEACH (and grade level)? – All subjects, grade 2
WHAT IS THE BEST PART OF YOUR JOB? – I love building relationships with the kids and seeing their excitement when they make connections in their learning.
WHAT IS THE MOST-CHALLENGING PART OF YOUR JOB? –The most-challenging part is making sure everyone is getting what they need across the spectrum of levels. We want to see all students grow, no matter what level they are on. I never want to feel like I have left someone behind.
WHAT SECRET TO SUCCESS WOULD YOU SHARE WITH STUDENTS? – Have some grit. Having the courage and determinat
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Tag: Novels
Hope Houston interviews Beverley Brenna
Beverley Brenna has previously published over a dozen titles for young people, including her “Wild Orchid” series that placed on the 2015 Governor General’s shortlist for children’s literature, won a Dolly Gray award, and earned a Printz Honor. She has two new titles coming out this spring with Red Deer Press—one creative non-fiction picture book called The Girl with the Cat and one middle-grade novel dealing with grief and loss called Because of That Crow. For more information, visit Beverley’s website.
Hope Houston: You’ve said that you began your writing journey as a poet and later transitioned to writing for children and younger readerships. What inspired this transition?
Beverley Brenna: I had been writing poetry since I was seven, and I enjoyed the process of creation. Finding an audience for my early poetry wasn’t easy, however, so when I was a child, and into my teens, writing for myself was my primary pur
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Once again I’ve been distracted from reading my assorted LitBios of Eleanor Dark because inom have been busy close-reading Garry Kissane’s award-winning biography of George Johnston (1912-1970) so that I can lend it to a fellow booklover.
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