@ montour SCHOOL DISTRICT JORINSON TOWNSHIP” KENNEDY TOWNSHIP ~ INGRAMBOROUGH ~THORNGURG ROROUGHT — PENNSBURY BOROUGH ‘Atministation ~ 225 Clover Road, MeKoos Rocks, PA1SIS6 = (42) 4906500 - Fax (412) 781196 - ww amontnrschosscom To Whom It May Concer: This letier offers my complete support for Miss Hanah Escoto as she applies for a teaching position. Miss Escoto has been a student teacher in my ninth grade honors biology class for eight weeks. She has been responsible for teaching twenty one students a unit on ecology and a chapter on cellular structure and function, Miss Escoto will have had the specific experience of teaching chapters on the biosphere, ecosystems and communities, populations, the human role in the biosphere, and cell structure and function. During this time, she has planned an implemented the daily homework, quizzes, and exams, Additionally, she used ActivEngage software in conjunction with the Promethean Board to formatively assess student understanding during her lessons. Miss Escato used this 1 feedback to guide her instruction which demonstrated her flexibility and willingness to adjust assignments to meet the needs of students. Miss Escoto also utilized the student's Google Classroom webpage to post announcements, assignments, and to communicate with students - a necessary tool to have in this age of technology. inst Miss Eseoto possesses a positive and enthusiastic personality. She has a great rapport with the students she has worked with, She is articulate and always ready with a smile and a kind word, I have found that other teachers have accepted her as a strong working member of our staff and she has had a positive working relationship with each one of them, as well as with other faculty members. [am confident that Miss Escoto will be an asset to any staff that she works with. She is confident and knowledgeable. I believe that she will continue to grow and become even more effective as a teacher with further opportunities, Please feel free to contact me for more information at 412- 490-6500 ext 1221, or at eibene @montourschools.com Sincerely, Eby a bens Emily A. Eien. Montour High Science Department Biology Teacher 223 Clever Road McKees Rocks, PA 15136