The interviews I conducted took place at J. M. Hill Elementary school of the East Stroudsburg School District in Pennsylvania where I met Mrs. Ryno and Ms. Muhlhahn in classroom settings. I chose J. M. Hill because of its convenient location. The two teachers were chosen for interviewing because they were elementary educators of either the third or fourth grade level, which are the same grades I am interested in teaching someday.
The first interview occurred on Tuesday, March 7, 2006, around 3:15 p.m. with Mrs. Ryno, a third grade teacher. It lasted for an hour and fifteen minutes. …
