14 May 2009

18. Increase Your "Brain Smarts"

Last night, before the main event, I had my after-school program students write thank you notes to the presenters and tour guides who have made their program really exciting. So far, they've learned how to take blood pressure from the Chatham Physician's Assistants. They've visited the "helipad" of a hospital and watched an emergency helicopter take off in flight. They've even toured a medical simulation center. Out of a handful of notes, here is my favorite...


2 comments:

Andrew McGlothlen said...

These entries make me smile. Btw, I think your students are influencing you in interesting ways - I believe it's called a "helipad."

How to Succeed in Middle School said...

haha oh man - that needs to be changed :)