Mindy S. Scott
Firs-Grade Teacher~ Little River Elementary School
43464 Hyland Hills Street
South Riding, VA 20152
703-957-4360
imindy.scon lens org
April 18, 2016
‘To Whom It May Concern:
| consider ita privilege to write a letter of recommendation for Elisabeth Marten, I have worked
closely with Elisabeth for the past two years as first-grade teachers at Litle River Elementary
School in Loudoun County, VA. During the 2014-2015 school year I had the pleasure of being
Elisabeth's mentor inher first year of teaching. Elisabeth and I collaborate, discuss curiculum,
teaching strategies, pacing guide, school expectations, and student concerns,
Elisabeth isa highly skilled teacher. From her frst day as a member of our team, Elisabeth was
‘anxious to learn and share ideas. She enjoys creating and implementing inerective lessons for
her students, Elisabeth readily tries new teaching strategies, which accommodate student
leaming needs. Her effective classroom management techniques create a safe environment where
students try new things, take risks, and progress academically. Hands on learning activities and
project based learning are frequently pat of her unit planning, Elisabeth uses technology