# data[].attributes.body
Class doesn't feel like a chore. You will not feel stressed about it, it can even be a little fun.

# data[].attributes.headline
I really like that for the lesson plans we have the freedom to be creative. 

# data[].attributes.subject
I really like that for the lesson plans we have the freedom to be creative. 

# data[].attributes.body
The leeway given to students to decide what you want to research/teach about.

# data[].attributes.headline
Everything seemed meaningful and purposeful 

# data[].attributes.subject
Everything seemed meaningful and purposeful 

# data[].attributes.headline
coming to class is actually entertaining

# data[].attributes.subject
coming to class is actually entertaining

# data[].attributes.headline
Tom truly cares about your learning. He does not assign busy work.

# data[].attributes.subject
Tom truly cares about your learning. He does not assign busy work.

# data[].attributes.headline
Each class had time for collaboration which was super helpful and made it so class did not seem as long.

# data[].attributes.subject
Each class had time for collaboration which was super helpful and made it so class did not seem as long.

# data[].attributes.body
My understanding of UbDs.

# data[].attributes.body
Assignment descriptions might be vague, but that’s ok! I felt worried I wouldn’t be doing exactly what Tom wanted, but that doesn’t matter. The assignments are designed so you have the freedom to go into the direction that you want.

# data[].attributes.body
Starts with a dad joke
with some learning in between
ends with a dad joke

# data[].attributes.headline
You're going to laugh, A LOT! This class will easily become one of the highlights of your week! So have fun, and be ready to learn A LOT!

# data[].attributes.subject
You're going to laugh, A LOT! This class will easily become one of the highlights of your week! So have fun, and be ready to learn A LOT!

# data[].attributes.body
A lot of group work- get to know your group and be comfortable with them.

# data[].attributes.headline
The UDL Intro assignment was really helpful for me in my other education classes.

# data[].attributes.subject
The UDL Intro assignment was really helpful for me in my other education classes.

# data[].attributes.headline
Teaching goes beyond getting kids to understand the content, it is more about creating meaning learning experiences 

# data[].attributes.subject
Teaching goes beyond getting kids to understand the content, it is more about creating meaning learning experiences 

# data[].attributes.headline
The video Thin Air that we watched really changed my perspective of what learning is. It made me realize how different memorization and learning are and how important it is as teachers to make sure that students are learning and not just memorizing. 

# data[].attributes.subject
The video Thin Air that we watched really changed my perspective of what learning is. It made me realize how different memorization and learning are and how important it is as teachers to make sure that students are learning and not just memorizing. 

# data[].attributes.headline
becoming more aware of the availability of reliable resources, sorting the "good" from the "bad"

# data[].attributes.subject
becoming more aware of the availability of reliable resources, sorting the "good" from the "bad"

# data[].attributes.headline
You should be prepared to do a lot of group work and become more okay with presenting if that is not something you are confident in.

# data[].attributes.subject
You should be prepared to do a lot of group work and become more okay with presenting if that is not something you are confident in.

# data[].attributes.headline
UDL is super important and it is necessary to vary the ways students are taught and how they can represent their knowledge 

# data[].attributes.subject
UDL is super important and it is necessary to vary the ways students are taught and how they can represent their knowledge 

# data[].attributes.headline
Micro Lessons were great! Fun in class activities!

# data[].attributes.subject
Micro Lessons were great! Fun in class activities!

# data[].attributes.headline
I genuinely enjoy coming to class because it’s interesting and fun everyday! Never feels like busy work 

# data[].attributes.subject
I genuinely enjoy coming to class because it’s interesting and fun everyday! Never feels like busy work 

# data[].attributes.body
The opportunity to practice teacher by presenting to your peers, which all bring unique perspective and give very helpful feedback.

# data[].attributes.body
That teaching is about the students not about the teacher

# data[].attributes.headline
If you are struggling, be honest and you will be able to get help. Everything is flexible.

# data[].attributes.subject
If you are struggling, be honest and you will be able to get help. Everything is flexible.

# data[].attributes.headline
There is a lot freedom to be creative in this class. There is truly no wrong way to do a lesson and it is a safe space to try new things out,. 

# data[].attributes.subject
There is a lot freedom to be creative in this class. There is truly no wrong way to do a lesson and it is a safe space to try new things out,. 

# data[].attributes.headline
Coming into this class I thought assessments were a way to test your students knowledge. They're NOT! They are to inform YOUR teaching! Use them intentionally and your teaching and your students will benefit from it! (:

# data[].attributes.subject
Coming into this class I thought assessments were a way to test your students knowledge. They're NOT! They are to inform YOUR teaching! Use them intentionally and your teaching and your students will benefit from it! (:

# data[].attributes.headline
You will relearn some of the basic science concepts you may have forgotten. We are given a lot of resources to refresh science knowledge!

# data[].attributes.subject
You will relearn some of the basic science concepts you may have forgotten. We are given a lot of resources to refresh science knowledge!

# data[].attributes.headline
Creating lessons that are specific and hands on

# data[].attributes.subject
Creating lessons that are specific and hands on

# data[].attributes.body
Lots of group work

# data[].attributes.body
I learned new ways of assessing students beyond just taking a standardized test.

# data[].attributes.headline
You don't have to be an expert in science to do well. Tom wants to see you succeed. 

# data[].attributes.subject
You don't have to be an expert in science to do well. Tom wants to see you succeed. 

# data[].attributes.headline
you will learn how to articulate things through multiple means of representation 

# data[].attributes.subject
you will learn how to articulate things through multiple means of representation 

# data[].attributes.body
final project isnt as bad as it may seem at first

# data[].attributes.body
Was literally rick rolled a couple times

# data[].attributes.body
The projects and assignments are not that difficult and you do lots of group work

# data[].attributes.body
Lots of acronyms :)

# data[].attributes.headline
It is not as hard as it might sound. The lesson plans might seem difficult but they aren't

# data[].attributes.subject
It is not as hard as it might sound. The lesson plans might seem difficult but they aren't

# data[].attributes.body
there are lots of good dad jokes
learn exciting things

# data[].attributes.headline
Practice your microlessons ahead of time and trust that your group members will give you constructive feedback.

# data[].attributes.subject
Practice your microlessons ahead of time and trust that your group members will give you constructive feedback.

# data[].attributes.headline
You're going to learn so much about Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and let me tell ya, YOU WILL NEVER LOOK AT DESIGNING CURRICULUM THE SAME!!!! It's amazing, inclusive and you're gonna love it, I promise!

# data[].attributes.subject
You're going to learn so much about Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and let me tell ya, YOU WILL NEVER LOOK AT DESIGNING CURRICULUM THE SAME!!!! It's amazing, inclusive and you're gonna love it, I promise!

# data[].attributes.body
micro-lessons are very fun

# data[].attributes.body
save the resources this class covers for later in your career.

# data[].attributes.body
assessment strategies

# data[].attributes.headline
Instead of science methods this class should be called comedy methods

# data[].attributes.subject
Instead of science methods this class should be called comedy methods

# data[].attributes.headline
Trees are made from air...I forgot that basic concept. Important to teach not just pure memorization.

# data[].attributes.subject
Trees are made from air...I forgot that basic concept. Important to teach not just pure memorization.

# data[].attributes.body
Tom has a big heart
He will always try to help
He's a great person

# data[].attributes.headline
There is so much time to evaluate, critique, and get help from Tom and your classmates about your micro lessons or any other work!  It's so nice to get feedback because most of the time this is our first time doing this, so practicing doing the micro lessons and receiving feedback is so nice!

# data[].attributes.subject
There is so much time to evaluate, critique, and get help from Tom and your classmates about your micro lessons or any other work!  It's so nice to get feedback because most of the time this is our first time doing this, so practicing doing the micro lessons and receiving feedback is so nice!

# data[].attributes.headline
Teaching and creating assignments are a constant process, just make it meaningful for your students and yourself.

# data[].attributes.subject
Teaching and creating assignments are a constant process, just make it meaningful for your students and yourself.

# data[].attributes.headline
Have fun with it!  This is one of the only classes where you'll have the freedom to be creative in your assignments so take advantage of that!  Passion shines through, especially for the micro lessons!

# data[].attributes.subject
Have fun with it!  This is one of the only classes where you'll have the freedom to be creative in your assignments so take advantage of that!  Passion shines through, especially for the micro lessons!