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Humanities English 9
Mr. Struzziero
Room 131
Resume
Education
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B.A. English, Cum Laude, Tufts University 2002
M.A.T, Simmons College
2003
A.P. English Literature Training, St. Johnsbury
Academy 2006
Doctoral Program, School Leadership, UMASS
Lowell
N.E.R.O. Paper Presentations
Professional Experience
Newton North High School 2002-2003
 Shrewsbury High School
2003-2006
 Hingham High School
2006-Present
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Grading: High Standards in a
“Culture of Redemption”
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Test
Essays
Quizzes
Class Participation
Homework
Making a Successful Transition
communication
 problem solving
 collaboration
 goal setting
 self-reflection
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The Curriculum
Writing
 Reading
 Research
 Grammar- mechanics and usage
 Vocabulary (from text, Greek and Latin
roots)
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Writing: 15 Essays
process
 variety of genres (essay, research paper,
personal narrative, poem, short story,
speech)
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Writing: 15 Essays
2013 AP Scores
percentage above 3
94 vs. 62 vs. 58
2013 SAT Scores
Class of 2013
SAT Critical Reading
551 vs. 515 vs. 496
SAT Writing
559 vs. 509 vs. 488
Reading
To Kill a Mockingbird
 Mythology and You
 The Odyssey
 The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet
 A Tale of Two Cities
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Course Description: Journey
empathy, hero
 hospitality
 love, fate, freewill
 loyalty, duty, and revenge
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Skill-based Learning:
Reading Purposefully
questioning
 predicting
 reflecting
 connecting
 analyzing (part to whole)
 inferential thinking
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 781-741-1560 ext. 1310
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