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'Enthusiasm' Shows How Much Medford Teacher Cares

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Hina Patel of Medford has been nominated for Teacher Spotlight.
Hina Patel of Medford has been nominated for Teacher Spotlight. ( Joselyn Patel )

MEDFORD, NY — Great teachers matter.

In Medford, we're fortunate to have teachers like Hina Patel.

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This submission comes from Joselyn Patel who nominated Hina Patel of Medford.

How do you know the teacher?
Sister-in-law

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What does this person teach?
Technology Integration

Why do you believe the teacher should be recognized or honored?
Hina specializes in serving students with specific language-based learning disabilities and language disorders. Prior to that, she spent year 10 years working as a head teacher with children on the autism spectrum in New York City. She continues to commute to the city every day as she is passionate in her work and dedicated to being a part of her student’s education.

What's one thing you want everyone to know about the teacher?
Hina is a driven individual and was made to be a teacher. The amount of energy and enthusiasm she displays when working with children and students, of any age, shows how much she cares.

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