For my current connection article I chose “Statewide expansion of school choice vouchers would hurt funding for public education” by Benjamin Helton. One major theme I decided to emphasize was a new bill being proposed called the HB290 which would expand Ohio’s EdChoice program. The Ed choice program is a voucher program in Ohio that … Continue reading Current Connection Blog Post #2
Midterm Refection
My service has been at Bolton elementary school. A lot of the kids that go to Bolton are from underprivileged families, and the school itself is also understaffed. Our job is to mentor the kids during their lunch/recess period which is an hour long. Throughout the weeks I have learned a lot about the school, … Continue reading Midterm Refection
Current Connections #1
For my current connection I chose the article “At least 500 died at US Native American boarding schools.” Some themes from the article are the investigation of child deaths from Native American boarding schools, and to bring awareness of the treatment Native Americans have had to face through history. I chose to emphasize these themes … Continue reading Current Connections #1
Learning Experience 1
For my group's learning experience, we had to read the passage "Wide-Awakeness and the Moral Life" by Maxine Green. This passage had many themes. We discussed Morals as being a major one that we wanted to emphasize. Talking about the reading with my group, we discussed morals and why they are essential while teaching. We … Continue reading Learning Experience 1
Blog Post 1
I would like to be called Mary. My pronouns are she/her. My hometown is Buffalo, NY. I would like to teach 4th grade. I love to travel, and learn about different cultures. I am a part of the club tennis team here, and played tennis in high school. I plan to meet new people this … Continue reading Blog Post 1