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Article published March 3, 2010

TEACHER SPOTLIGHT

Every week, The Cranberry Eagle will spotlight a local educator, providing a glimpse into what makes them tick.

QUESTION: Why did you become a teacher?
ANSWER: I became a teacher because of my fourth grade teacher. I remember her as one of the most caring, helpful teachers I had. I couldn't imagine doing anything else.
QUESTION: What is one sentence that sums up what you believe is the key to teaching?
ANSWER: The key to teaching is understanding the different ways in which kids learn, helping the students recognize these differences and providing them with the strategies to become lifelong learners.
QUESTION: When you're not teaching, you most likely can be found doing what?
ANSWER: Playing with my kids, scrapbooking and reading.
QUESTION: What is one thing about you that likely would surprise your students?
ANSWER: I have a minor in German.

CARRIE MCNALLY
SCHOOL: Haine Middle School
GRADE: Fifth
EXPERIENCE: 11 years
HOMETOWN: Cranberry Township
RESIDENCE: Cranberry Township
FAMILY: Husband, John; daughter, Shaylyn; son, Braedon.


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