MelissaJ

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Gender	Female
Industry	Education
Occupation	English Teacher / Curriculum Director / Writing Project Co-Director
Location	Alabama, United States
Introduction	Blessed to have been called a teacher since 1991. Taught language arts and history in both private Christian and public schools. Nationally Board Certified in 2000 and 2010. Currently supervise Secondary Curriculum, School Improvement and English Learners for my system. Also work with JSU's National Writing Project and have served as its Co-Director for many years. My husband and I have been married since 1990, and we have two amazing daughters.
Interests	Writing poetry and short stories, Gardening, Zumba, Alabama Football (Roll Tide!), Reading
Favorite Movies	Steel Magnolias, Dead Poet's Society, Forest Gump, Fried Green Tomatoes
Favorite Music	The Eagles, Boston, Corey Smith, Michael Buble, some country and alternative
Favorite Books	Glass Castle, Old Dogs and Children, To Kill a Mockingbird, Time Traveler's Wife... I love all books - hard to choose just one.

Try writing your name with your other hand. Where was that person raised?

Good question. Let me think about that.