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Make this sentence more concise: "Despite being a new teacher with very little experience, Maria was able to connect with her students and create a positive classroom environment by using engaging teaching methods and showing a genuine interest in their lives and interests."

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"Maria was able to connect with her students as a new teacher."
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As a new teacher, Maria connected with her students and created a positive classroom environment.