8
Oct
Snapshot 107
Wild Magic – Increasing Academic Growth and Engagement in ESY Through a Role-Playing Game
Presenters: Maryanne Cullinan, Katherine A. Foecking
Does your ESY need some magic? The Special Ed Extended School Year is legally mandated, important for some students’ learning, and yet it can be notoriously boring. Join us to learn how we used the magic of a game to turn reluctant readers, writers and mathematicians into engaged cryptid ranchers sustaining their own academic progress, making new friends and saving mythical animals. Maybe there is some magic to be discovered in ESY after all!