• MAPLE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    2016-17 Teacher of the Year

    Connie Deiwert
    CONNIE DEIWERT
     
    Subject and Grade Level: Mathematics

    Years of Experience:
     37



    Excerpt from Teacher of the Year application

    To me, teaching is important because:

    Teaching is important because teachers are given the opportunity to model learning in every day.  It is our responsibility as teachers to teach students how to be lifelong learners.  It is important to show them how to learn.  Students need to know how and where to find the answers to their many questions.