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Vivian Demers-Jagoda is an educator for more than 30 years teaching middle school students in New York. Vivian was awarded New York State Teacher of the Year finalist in 1997, was selected Citizen of the Year in Education by a Buffalo New York newspaper and received a Senate Award from New York Senator Dale Volker for her innovation in teaching practices. Mrs D-J (as she is called by her students) has served an eight year term on the NYS Professional Standards and Practices Board for the State Education Department, chairing the Professional Practices Committee. As a middle school teacher and staff developer, Vivian practices what she preaches with teaching over 500 students each school year and conducting hundreds of teacher trainings.
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Save the Date!Middle Level Essentials Returning to Las VegasApril 22-23, 2010
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