Cindy L. Albert

Teacher

Year Honored: 2000

Hilltop Elementary School
Caribou, ME

At the time of the Award, Cindy L. Albert was:

Teacher
Hilltop Elementary School
Caribou, ME

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Subject(s) taught: French
Grade(s): 1, 2

Biographical Information

At Hilltop Elementary School in Caribou, teacher Cindy Albert has established an elementary French program that makes learning a foreign language dynamic and fun. Even in their first year, her students are singing, counting to 100, and responding to questions in French, all in a full-inclusion, multi-age curriculum that adheres to state standards. In her first year in the district, Ms. Albert was the prime mover behind a district-wide foreign language fluency level program in French. She is a National Board Certified teacher in early childhood education, has a master's degree in literacy education, mentors new teachers, publishes and presents nationally on multi-age education, and serves on the teacher preparatory advisory team at the University of Maine at Presque Isle.

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