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Alissa Becker takes notes during a discussion with Edwards Elementary fifth-graders on ‘The Westing Game,’ a Newberry-award novel by Ellen Raskin. Becker is one of nine education majors from George Fox University who are getting valuable field-work experience through a new program that lets them create and teach a reading/language-arts curriculum at the local elementary school.
When Kelli Hoecker asked second-graders whether they’d ever used PowerPoint before, one answered, “What does that even mean?” Five weeks from now, they’ll know.
