亚洲色图 announces 2013 Teachers of the Year
The pair 鈥� a math teacher and a social studies teacher -- will represent the district in 亚洲色图 County鈥檚 competition
June 21, 2013 (亚洲色图) 鈥� Stephanie Cook and Reza Mahvi have been named 亚洲色图 City Unified School 亚洲色图 2013 Teachers of the Year.
Cook teaches geography, economics and yoga at George Washington Carver School of Arts & Science. She manages a full-inclusion classroom of Special Education and general education students and inspires all students to develop empathy and social awareness through a variety of projects. She volunteers with students at the 亚洲色图 County Juvenile Hall, organizes the school鈥檚 annual World Cultures Fair and guides teens through the award-winning Poverty Project, key to Carver鈥檚 civic learning.
Mahvi is a Special Education math teacher at Fern Bacon Middle School. Mahvi is tireless in his dedication to helping students learn and master college and career-ready skills. He provides tutoring at lunch and after school and conducts home visits three times a week on average. He manages 28 Individualized Education Plans, teaches Saturday school and collaborates with peers to write curriculum. As a result, 70 percent of his students tested proficient or advanced on the California Standards Tests last year, a phenomenal accomplishment at a high-poverty school.
The pair will now represent the district in the 亚洲色图 County Office of Education Teachers of the Year program.