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"Man is not the creature of circumstances; circumstances are the creatures of man."-B. Disraelli |
Ms. LaBeau's Home Page |
"Reading is the sole means by which we slip involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul." -Joyce Carol Oates |
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Classes
Contact Info: nlabeau@d211.org 847.755.2716
About Me:
A.A. and A.S. -Harper College
B.A. in English - Northwestern University in Evanston
Secondary Teach.
Cert.-Northeastern Illinois University
M.S. in Written Communications- National Louis University
Continued Ed.-Roosevelt University
In addition to teaching, my other
responsibilities include:
●Head
Boys' Swim Coach
●Advisor to Conspiracy
Education Power Point
Sept./Oct. 2003 Newsletter
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Year + |
My Courses, with websites |
Description |
Blog Links |
| Freshman | E101 , E102- | writing (grammar, organization, etc.), study skills, reading to learn, analyze and enjoy, and self-esteem for learning. | |
| Sophomore | E201/202- | dramas, short stories, poetry, novels, writing and speech | |
| Junior | E302- | American Literature from beginnings to present; writing | |
| Senior | E403 and 405- | expository composition, with the literary term paper on a novel! | |
| Junior/Senior | E307 Creative- Composition | writing, playing with words and their functions, experimenting with different types and styles, eventually developing a plan for a portfolio |
