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Elsa Lindenmeyr wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago
Here is a link to my mind map if you can’t read the picture above. Let me know if you can’t view the link.
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Elsa Lindenmeyr commented on the post, #3: Going Into Depth 5 years, 4 months ago
Your post made we wonder what do they do now? The Abenaki are the original Vermonters. Why haven’t I heard of this story? Why is it in the dark for, I’m assuming, most Vermonters? I think I could definitely […]
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Anna Buteau commented on the post, #3 There are 6,300 refugees in Vermont… 5 years, 4 months ago
Hey Neva! Looks like you’ve done some really good research and have a clearer idea of the picture in Vermont. It sounds like you’ve also formed new questions out of the research you’ve done, which will help shape […]
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Anna Buteau commented on the post, #3 There are 6,300 refugees in Vermont… 5 years, 4 months ago
Hey Neva! Looks like you’ve done some really good research and have a clearer idea of the picture in Vermont. It sounds like you’ve also formed new questions out of the research you’ve done, which will help shape […]
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Elsa Lindenmeyr wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago
I think when you think of a social issue, you think of something about discrimination or acceptance into a society. I first thought of a race or gender or religion being accepted. But I think that you can deny or […]
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Elsa Lindenmeyr commented on the post, #2: Social Actions Interviews 5 years, 4 months ago
Oh jeez, just reread that after I published. Sorry for all the errors; there won’t be as many next time.
Elsa
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Elsa Lindenmeyr commented on the post, #2: Social Actions Interviews 5 years, 4 months ago
Hi Caroline,
Wow, what an amazing way of telling the story of the interviews. I’ve never thought to do it like this and you do it so well too!You are asking the right questions to find out what you want to […]
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Elsa Lindenmeyr commented on the post, #2 First Exploration of My Topic 5 years, 4 months ago
Hi Laurie,
Ava and Lena are both my age, but Lena is an activist and Ava is your everyday student. Your comment on age differences has me wondering what over variables can effect someone’s opinion on climate […] -
Elsa Lindenmeyr commented on the post, #2 First Exploration of My Topic 5 years, 4 months ago
Hi Caroline,
Yes, I am very excited for the opportunity to answer the questions I have been asking myself since I found out people didn’t believe in climate change, but to also help spread understanding of both […] -
Anna Buteau commented on the post, #2 Starting to gather thoughts… 5 years, 4 months ago
Hey Neva! I’m Anna and I was a student in What’s The Story? last year. I really like the topic you’ve chosen, because it’s a present and important issue in Vermont. I also like that you’re starting with a broad […]
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Elsa Lindenmeyr wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago
When I thought about the topic I wanted to pursue, I chose the denial and acceptance of climate change. I am hoping to look into why people deny it and why other accept it. I then want to look into what we can do […]
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Elsa Lindenmeyr commented on the post, #1 WtS Kickoff : The First Chapter 5 years, 4 months ago
Hi Moria,
Thank you for your praise. Yes there is a photo but I uploaded it late so if you refresh it should be there. -
Elsa Lindenmeyr wrote a new post 5 years, 4 months ago
What’s the Story? is a like your favorite book. You pick it up because someone says you should and then you start to read. You become invested and love what you are experiencing through this book. So much so that […]
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Zachariah Burrows wrote a new post 5 years, 8 months ago
I know I have become a more self-directed learner because I have taken initiative and responsibility. One of the moments that shows me doing this is when I attempted to set up an interview from a potential source. […]
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Nigel Wormser wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
Whats the story is about change making and young social action. We learn what they teach us, but the learning that goes on in this classroom is nothing like a traditional learning environment. Aside from learning […]
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Elsa Lindenmeyr wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
This course has been the unexpected but magical education experience I’ve been looking for. This program is able to take the four transferable skills and combine them with an unimaginable, independent learning […]
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Anna Buteau wrote a new post 5 years, 9 months ago
This is not educational learning. Not in a traditional sense. This is not about learning facts or concepts. This is about learning how to succeed in life. This is about learning how to be a good person. This is […]
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Zachariah Burrows wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
What’s the Story is a year-long digital storytelling course. What makes it stand out from a typical course is that it allows students to design their own curriculum. The adults in the program are less involved in […]
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Elsa Lindenmeyr wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
As the March Retreat comes to a close, I think back to what we’ve done over the past 6 months and how to describe What’s the Story?. This program is a year long course were middle and high school students from a […]
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Nigel Wormser wrote a new post 5 years, 11 months ago
And there goes another one of the best weekends I have ever had. For all you people who are thinking of joining What’s the Story, let me tell you, this is the best education I have ever experienced. Please hear me […]
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