Since the first day of school, we have been talking about taking learning risks and having a spirit of endurance for learning. We watched an interview with Diana Nyad who talked about how her endurance was sometimes low during her long and challenging swim from Cuba to Florida, and how she was able to raise her endurance on her own to reach her life-long goal. We also read several great books to help guide our thinking on this topic. Some of them include:
Your Teacher,
Ms. Weber