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"You must be the change you wish to see in the world."
                                                Mohandas Gandhi

Academic Focus Areas:
• Writing and speaking for a variety of purposes and audiences.
• Reading and listening skills for a variety of purposes.
• Analyzing and evaluating a variety of sources for reliability

  and credibility.
• Problem solving
• Employing technology appropriately to facilitate learning,       research, and communication

Classes are taught utilizing the Harkness Method of Discussion

Links:

Harkness Talk

Harkness Discussion Checklist

Harkness Rubric

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