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Nan C. Avery has been a teacher for over 20 years. She has experience working with at-risk students and mainstreaming children with special needs into a regular classroom.

Avery attended workshops and presented programs for fellow teachers on classroom techniques. She also wrote articles for colleagues on the newest breakthroughs in education. For example, one of her articles explained how to use Madeline Hunter's lesson plan strategies to reach all children in the classroom.

Nan loves learning about different subjects. Helium has been a great platform for her to learn about different topics and improve her writing skills.

Briefly me

My passion is ...

learning and writing

I know too much about ...

how children are affected by adults and parents.

My parents always told me ...

I love you.

My childhood ambition ...

was to be a jockey.

My favorite memory ...

the birth of my children.

Why I write ...

I have always written. The words on a page are exciting with what they can express.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

too many things to list.

My first job ...

secretary in a lumberyard.

My best moment ...

The first day of teaching and seeing the expectation in the kids' eyes.

My inspiration ...

My family.

Featured article by Nan C Avery

Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues Arguments in opposition to medical testing on animals: 3 of 4

Animal testing, in the name of research, needs to stop. The animals, subjected to cruel, and inhumane treatment, suffer tremendously. There are hundreds of horror stories told of Frankenstein-type research. Are the experiments legitimately performed to aid improvement of health? Many experiments performed by the U.S. military are to find bioterrorism methods to defeat enemies of America (American taxes pay for this research). Harvard University Medical School use primates for many experiments that are unnecessary and horrific (1) *Implantin...
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