Tuesday, June 15, 2004
Some ideas to generate feedback
As promised in the e-mail notice (and the posting below), here are some thoughts to get some talks going:
1. Who was/were your favorite teacher/teachers? Why? (No, I'm not going to get involved in least favorite for fear of libel.)
2. Favorite class? Why? Least favorite (just be careful how you word these, please)? Why?
3. What was one of the most valuable lessons you learned in high school, either as part of a structured class or just because you were there (for instance, did you learn ways to behave -- or not behave -- by watching what others did)?
4. Favorite Ventura County landmark? Eating place? Romantic spot?
5. Does anyone else have fond memories of the old brick administration building? It had character, something that seems to be missing in most modern school designs, and it was probably the most distinctive school building I ever saw in Ventura. Of course, it had become a bit nonfunctional, but ...
1. Who was/were your favorite teacher/teachers? Why? (No, I'm not going to get involved in least favorite for fear of libel.)
2. Favorite class? Why? Least favorite (just be careful how you word these, please)? Why?
3. What was one of the most valuable lessons you learned in high school, either as part of a structured class or just because you were there (for instance, did you learn ways to behave -- or not behave -- by watching what others did)?
4. Favorite Ventura County landmark? Eating place? Romantic spot?
5. Does anyone else have fond memories of the old brick administration building? It had character, something that seems to be missing in most modern school designs, and it was probably the most distinctive school building I ever saw in Ventura. Of course, it had become a bit nonfunctional, but ...