NAME:
JoAnn Hansen
SCHOOL:
St. Patrick's School
CLASS:
Kindergarten
SCHOOL PHONE:
704.333.3174 ext.229
Hello! My name is JoAnn Hansen. I have taught for ten years. This is my
sixth wonderful year in Kindergarten at St.Patick's School. I previously
taught at Sedgefield Elementary and Trinity Episcopal. My
degree is in Education from UNCCharlotte.
*Places children first
*Honors diversity
*Lives compassionately
*Values flexibility and serendipitous learning
*Exhibits a generosity of spirit, sharing of gifts and talents
*Creates an atmosphere of collaboration and connectedness
*Generates positive energy and optimism
*Demands respect for children, teachers, and parents
*Shares high expectations for all, children and staff alike
*Believes in differentiation and intrinsic motivation
*Demonstrates an attentiveness to surroundings
*Commands a sense of trust and openness
*Accepts responsibility for own actions
*Admits and strives to correct mistakes
*Social justice
*Nurtures the whole child
*Practices group decision making
*Academic vision---many ways of learning, teaching and administrating
A nurturing environment full of academic achievement through the Catholic
Spirit.