My students were working on a project to create a trap to catch a leprechaun. \u00a0They had to work in groups\/learning teams. \u00a0They each had a job in their project and their job had to be completed in order for the trap to be “successful.” \u00a0One student was slacking on their part and the group realized their trap would not work if he did not finish. \u00a0The light bulb turned on for this little boy and motivated him to complete his part in the group project. \u00a0It was definitely a moment to celebrate.<\/p>\n
That moment definitely grew from my experience as a Kenan Fellow. \u00a0I saw first hand the importance of a team pulling together to complete a project. It makes me proud to see my students see the importance as well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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