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Past Guest Teacher Bright Spots
Ellisha Newton
November Bright SpotSpring Independent School District
Twin Creeks Middle School
6-8th grade ELA Interventionist
John Sigren
December Bright SpotHouston Independent School District (HISD)
Sharpstown International School
AP Human Geography, Model UN, & AP Comparative Government
Aimee Arandia Østensen
January Bright SpotShelburne, Vermont
Shelburne Farms
Education for Sustainability
Past CELF Participant Testimonials
“Rooting my classroom in education for sustainability has changed my view of teaching and my students’ views on learning in school. They are more enthusiastic than ever, as we explore nature, outdoor classroom settings, field research, service learning activities, and a myriad of other activities that I learned from my time with CELF.”
Anthony P.
Science Teacher, Sleepy Hollow Middle School