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Godkin, Melissa - Special Education Teacher
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Phone: 520-696-6373
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Degrees and Certifications:
B.A in Psychology - University of Arizona Post Graduate Certificate in Special Education: Mild-Moderate
Melissa Godkin
Prior Experience
Prior to this position teaching Special Education for Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd grade, I taught Special Education for 4th and 5th grade for two years, was an Instructional Aide in the Special Education Preschool for two years and a Kindergarten Instructional Aide for 10 years. All of these positions were at my favorite school, Prince!
Why I am committed to Prince
I love our students here at Prince! They are original, smart, caring and compassionate. They deserve the best education we can give them.
Defining Moment in Education
My first day at Prince as an Instructional Aide at Prince, I was hooked. I loved teaching, laughing, playing and learning with my kindergarten students.
Core Educational Beliefs
I believe it is our job as educators to teach our students that learning is inherently valuable. Learning enriches us and expands our world. Also, it can be alot of fun!
Hobbies and Interests
I love to travel and see new places. I also enjoy cooking, reading and photography.
graduated cum laude from the University of Arizona with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. I have been working in education for the past 13 years. In