Monthly Archives: December 2018

Data Analysis Project

My data sets for this project relate to my current home area of Max Meadows, Virginia with the zipcode being 24360. Due to my interest in potentially working in this area after graduation, I thought it would be interesting to … Continue reading

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Data Analysis project

This is the Breakdown of the number of students enrolled in school by age and grade. This Data is from the US census of the Longwood area, zip code 23901 for the year of 2000. The pie chart shows the … Continue reading

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Data Analysis Project

This May I will be graduating from Longwood University with a Bachelors Degree in Liberal Studies and a minor in Earth Science. Since graduation is quickly approaching I decided that I would analyze data on housing costs as well as … Continue reading

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Teacher’s Annual Salary by State

data sheet There are many differentiated reasons as to why teachers leave the profession within the first five years. However, there were a couple common factors but the most popular among the teachers reasoning for leaving the teaching field was … Continue reading

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Coursework

When I transferred to Longwood, I was a music major with a concentration in Choral Studies. During my first year I took the prerequisite classes to get into the education program, but decided to drop down to the minor and … Continue reading

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Coursework

After teaching for a semester, I came to the realization that I am more interested in human behavior and helping children explore their emotions. I chose psychology as my minor because I want to earn my masters in counseling and … Continue reading

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Coursework

Courses English 150 Writing and Research English 400 Advanced Writing Seminar English 382 Grammar Theory and Practice English 381 Literature for Young Adults English 483 Writing Elementary Classroom English 209 Introduction to Literary Analysis English 380 Children’s Literature English 381 … Continue reading

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Coursework

Over my last few years at Longwood, I have taken many classes that will prepare me for the work force as an English teacher. Each of the classes that are listed below have morphed me into a well balanced expert … Continue reading

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About Me

Hello! My name is MacKenzie Duncan and I am a senior at Longwood University. I am a Liberal Studies Major with a minor in Psychology. I started my college career with the intentions of being a teacher. I am now … Continue reading

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About Me

This May of 2019, I will be graduating from Longwood University with a degree in Liberal Studies and a minor in English. Longwood has definitely done a wonderful job in preparing their students for a successful career.  Over my years … Continue reading

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