by Dr. Rose Reissman | Nov 27, 2023 | Dr. Rose Commentary, Dr. Rose Herstory, Strategies
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by Dr. Rose Reissman | Nov 20, 2023 | Dr. Rose Commentary
Soapbox Speech “Arti-facted” in a Shoebox Over the last decade or so, the 1930’s podium for citizens “speaking” out about issues, a market soap crate has resurfaced as a part of vigorous citizenship education programs. Growing numbers of students’ grades 4 and up are...
by Dr. Rose Reissman | Nov 19, 2023 | Student Profiles
Students were shown videos of last year’s District 20 Soapbox Expo peer and younger peers. After they analyzed themes, speaker stance, moves, and props, they were given a list of potential Soapbox topics to inspire their Soapbox speech design. Read More | Download...
by Dr. Rose Reissman | Nov 19, 2023 | Dr. Rose Commentary
Dr. Rose Reissman Social Issues Literacy and Student Reflective Commentary. Step Aside, So Student Leaders Step Up As someone who was a natural leader as even an elementary student, I have spent much of my career nurturing student leaders… |...
by Dr. Rose Reissman | Nov 19, 2023 | Student Profiles
Liam began creating websites during the 2022-2023 school year. He is the first 12-year-old webmaster at Ditmas Jr. High School. Liam doesn’t know exactly what influenced him. He is passionate about recycling and sustainability, and urban planning. When Ditmas Trends...
by Dr. Rose Reissman | Nov 19, 2023 | Student Profiles
This far we are losing the war against climate change. If this loss becomes a defeat, we'll lose everything else. Our trees are cut down just to make room for us humans. As we cut them down, we are destroying our home, Earth. So we are cutting our own existence?...