Seton NEV vil November 24, 2014 Raymond Baker 1015 Dahlia Lane Jeannette, PA 15644 To Whom It May Concern: Please accept this correspondence as a letter of recommendation for Miss Lauren Cribbs. It was my privilege to serve as Lauren's University Supervisor during her student teaching experiences. Miss Cribbs gained experience in both the general and special educations areas of her certifications. Miss Cribs is a hard working individual who successfully completed both sessions demonstrating a desire to excel at her craft. Miss Cribbs was evaluated in the four areas listed below: Planning and Preparation: Miss Cribbs helped to set goals, develop specific objects, create materials, and establish guidelines for achievement. She came to class prepared and with a strategic plan to accomplish the object for that day. Miss Cribbs planned with her students specific needs in mind. Her plans often included modifications and tations necessary to engage the students assigned Classroom Environment: Miss Cribbs reinforced the existing classroom rules and procedures established in the ‘classroom. Miss Cribbs, utitized classroom management techniques to insure a safe and equitable classroom. An easy going person, Miss Cribbs easily established an excellent rapport with her students. Instructional Delivery: Miss Cribbs delivered the instruction with energy and enthusiasm. Her Interactive and challenging. Miss Cribbs is a good communicator and leads students in a strategic yet creative ‘manner. She demonstrated a good grasp of the content and the concepts to be taught. Miss Cribbs also displayed flexibility, especially in the Life Skils portion of her assignment. Professional Development: Miss Cribbs participated in all the activities normally assigned to a teacher in the respective settings. She quickly became an active and contributing member of the professional staff. Miss Cribbs ‘maintained a professional demeanor throughout her placement. She is a responsible hardworking young educator ‘who accepts constructive criticism and implements the suggestions given. [tis this writer's opinion that Miss Lauren Cribbs is well prepared to assume a position in either of her Certifications, Her ability to identify with and work with children is to be commended. She would be a good addition ta any professional staff. Should you require any additional information, may be contacted at the following: baker@setonhill edu; rbake47@comcas.net; or by phone at 724-527-5003. Respectfully submitted, Agta iho Raymond W. Baker University Supervisor ‘Seton Hill University ‘ Division of Education Greensburg, PA 15601-1599 * Phone: 724.830.1032 * Fax: 724.830.1295