Dear Branden:

I am interested in your proposal, “Old Mixed with the New,” because I am a big fan of setting up virtual learning spaces for students. Although they take time to design, teach, and learn, the payoff is worth it for both you and your learners!

One sentence you wrote that stands out for me is: “I’d like to focus on how to i…Read More

Dear Claudia:

I am   interested in your proposal, “Youth and Impulsivity,” because you designed a lesson that helps students become aware of their impulsivity. This is not always easy, but by including a multi-modal approach that encourages participants to share their thinking by collaging, you have encouraged them to make their thinking…Read More

Dear Crystal:

I am delighted by your lesson proposal because you realize the importance of identity work right from the start. Not only that, you are sharing that it is important for students to have options in how they choose to create. Your proposal demonstrates a consolidation of ideas from your summer learning. That is fantastic!

One…Read More

Dear Rafael:

I am intrigued by your lesson proposal, “If You Wish to Know What Justice Is, Let Injustice Pursue You,” because you developed an idea that would allow for learners to be metacognitive while discovering other skills connected to technology, speaking, and listening. Your ideas show a commitment to the individual’s life e…Read More