Oct. 14, 2016
Getting to Know...Ms. Jennifer McClure
(Provided by CalPac, Friday, October 14, 2016)
Ms. McClure might enjoy the sunshine of California now, but she once spent time in the frigid tundra of Russia, which is where she decided she wanted to become a teacher. Want to know more? Read below!
- Name: Jennifer McClure
- Subject(s) currently teaching: English 8 and English 9
- Where are you from? If not from California, what brought you here and when? I was born in New York and grew up in Colorado. I moved to California to teach after going to Russia and deciding that is what I wanted to do with my life.
- How long have you been at CalPac? I have been with CALPAC since 2011 when it was still Kaplan
- Why teaching? And your favorite thing about online education: I wanted to make a difference in the lives of people. I chose online education because I feel like it provides a service and education to students who might not get one otherwise.
- When not teaching/working, what's your favorite way to spend time? I love to go camping and I love to read. I have recently discovered a love for coloring books and painting.
- Who Inspires You? My mother and my fellow teachers.
- Favorite quote: "Try not! Do, or do not...There is no try..." Master Yoda
- Best advice you've ever received: Always do what you love, life is too short to be unhappy all the time
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