Collective: Project Wonder

Path: Education +1

Education +1

The power of projects for students is understood. Real life experiences increase problem solving abilities. Students find creative solutions to problems that they didn’t even know might come up. Analysis skills improve. Teachers, mentors and parents all become resources for support and relationships improve.

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Project Wonder

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

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Getting somewhere only to turn back

I have envisioned this idea in a few different ways in the last 3/4 months. There were many times that I felt like I had a well thought out idea and a clear path to execution....

By Amy J.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Next steps

What we would like to do next is take the smaller module and decide what we really would like to see from the student after that module is complete. We will take our first dra...

By Amy J.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

First pass at what we would like to teach, list format

Emotional Health: Resilience, empathy, Who am I? Strengths Areas for growth Passions Values Mindfulness & Emotional Regulation Conflict Resolution Executive Function...

By Amy J.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Process of deciding what to teach and order of content.

Jan. 18, 2024. Today Audrey and I printed the list that we made of things that we wanted to teach, cut them apart and laid them on the table in order of groupings for the "mod...

By Amy J.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Tentative schedule – with flexibility!

Audrey and both are coming from working around the clock in a traditional school setting. We definitely want to create flexibility in our schedules, individual time that we ca...

By Amy J.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Brainstorming – What does this idea look like? Day 1

Audrey and I met together to discuss the upcoming weeks of work. There were so many ideas and elements that are involved in creating a program that helps teach teenagers colla...

By Amy J.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

First conceptual draft of the business

This is the first pass that I did to really put my idea down on paper. This is not an original idea as I have been doing a version of this throughout my work with the Wonderme...

By Amy J.

Guanacaste, Costa Rica