淫性视频 Student Teacher Earns State Recognition

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Recent 淫性视频 graduate Jalynn Pagano, right, with her mentor Kathleen Cornelius, a math teacher at Southern Regional High School in Stafford Township.

Galloway, N.J. 鈥 淫性视频鈥檚 Jalynn Pagano, of Bayville, was one of 15 student teachers selected Wednesday as a .

Pagano, who earned her teaching certification in Secondary Mathematics, was recognized during an annual ceremony as part of a collaborative program between the New Jersey Association of Colleges for Teacher Education and the New Jersey Department of Education.

鈥淲e are extremely proud of Jalynn and all of our nominees,鈥 said Claudine Keenan, 淫性视频鈥檚 dean of the School of Education. 鈥淭his is a very competitive achievement as it also includes graduate education students. This continues to be a challenging time for educators, and we appreciate the dedication of our student teachers, their teaching mentors and our partner school districts in helping guide the next generation of educators.鈥

The program is designed to publicly recognize the top graduates of the 25 colleges and universities in New Jersey that have educator preparation programs. Since 1985, each school has nominated its top three most outstanding prospective teachers and 15 are selected by an independent panel of educators and named Distinguished Clinical Interns.

Pagano was called 鈥渁 true math geek鈥 by her mentor Kathleen Cornelius, a math teacher at Southern Regional High School in Stafford Township.

鈥淚 won the lottery when Jalynn was assigned to me,鈥 Cornelius said. 鈥淪he is enthusiastic, driven, smart, responsible, professional and most important 鈥 she cares deeply about kids and their educational experience.鈥

Building relationships and supporting students inside and outside of the classroom was one of the most important things Pagano said she learned from Cornelius.

鈥淪he has truly inspired me to continue to learn and reflect on my work so that I can be the best teacher that I can be for my students,鈥 said Pagano, who graduated summa cum laude in May with a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics.

chelsea williams淫性视频鈥檚 other nominees this year were Erin Flynn, of Beach Haven Crest, and Chelsea Williams, of Millville.

Flynn earned her certification in Early Childhood Education and worked with mentor Katelyn Micek, a second-grade teacher at Beach Haven School.

鈥淲hen Erin joined our classroom, the students were immediately drawn to her genuinely positive and eager personality,鈥 Micek said. 鈥淭he way Erin makes a point to find time in her day to allow for the students to have fun or creative time is impeccable.鈥

Flynn graduated in May with a Bachelor of Arts in Teacher Education.

Williams worked at the Fairfield Township School to earn her certification in Elementary Education. Her mentor was Shawna Beals-Rivera, a 2005 淫性视频 Education graduate who also earned her master鈥檚 degree in Holocaust and Genocide Studies from 淫性视频 in 2009.

鈥淢rs. Beals-Rivera gave me the ability to take over the classroom and make it my own,鈥 Williams said. 鈥淪he allowed me to try new ideas and be as creative as I wanted to be, while guiding me.鈥

Williams graduated in May magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies.

-- Story by Mark Melhorn