Resource Room Teacher
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Judy Kraly Resource Room Teacher |
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| Education |
Mrs. Kraly graduated from Indiana State University with a Bachelor's
degree in Special Education. She was then certified to teach children
with mild mental handicaps and emotional disturbances. She received her Master's degree from Indiana State and added certification to be able to teach children with Learning Disabilities. She also returned to the graduate program and added another thirty hours to her Master's degree and was then licensed to be a reading specialist. |
| The Classroom |
The Resource Room is a fun place for special needs students to
go during their regular school day for brief periods of time to work on skills
in Math, Reading, Writing and Social Skills. |
| Curriculum |
The curriculum is designed around the state standards and the
needs of the child. The corporation math text, Everyday Math, is used
as well as a variety of reading materials. Some children are mastering
phonics skills, and some may be working on comprehension skills while reading
chapter books. The students also concentrate on spelling and/or math
facts. Students are using computers on a daily basis to supplement
or complete assignments. Every year, the whole class completes a science
fair experiment. |
| Personal Information |
Mrs. Kraly is married and has two daughters. Her husband, Ted
is a banker. Her older daughter, Jana, is married and lives in Greencastle,Indiana.
She and her husband Matt are both graduates of DePauw University. Matt
is the head baseball coach at DePauw and Jana is finishing her Master's degree
in school counseling at Indiana State University. Her younger daughter, Mallory
is a student at Terre Haute South High School. Her interests are tennis,
volleyball and basketball. She is a volunteer Sunday School teacher
and does lots of other volunteer work in the communtiy. She enjoys
school, especially math, science and yearbook. In her spare time she babysits,
has a few part time jobs in the summer and "hangs out" with friends.
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