I was invited by Janet Porter, COO of Dana Farber to teach about patient decision making at Harvard. The course is HSPH Marketing Course. This graduate level course has 30 students in it. They come from all over the world to earn their MHA in the School of Public Health. The first two weeks of the course…
School
Mr. Trevino do most people like hot peppers?
Mr. Dinmore who is Andy’s teacher invited me to his classroom for an interview about Mexico last Friday. I had a lot of fun! Andy’s second grade classmates asked a lot of good questions. Today I received thank you notes from the students and some of them say: “Aztec stadium must look huge! I did not know Mexico…
Advocating For your Child’s Learning Needs: Through Treatment and Beyond
Andy didnt have cancer but he did receive a lot of medications including chemo. He has trouble with numbers and math. This talk is very helpful. Advocating For Your Child’s Learning Needs: Through Treatment and Beyond < ?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> This program featured Daniel Armstrong, PhD, professor & associate chair, Department…
Andy’s writing
Found this note inside his school backpack. Andy 3.20.2008I went to the hospital. The doctor took a xray of my leg. I had floed in my leg. The Doctor put a brace on my leg. When he put on the bace I was limping and it got better and beter. Note from Mr. Dinmore, his teacher:…
Mindset
From an email of Andy’s school superintendent. A person with a fixed mindset · views intelligence as inherent · has a desire to look smart · has a tendency to avoid challenges · tends to give up easily · sees effort as fruitless · ignores constructive criticism · feels threatened by the success of…
Happy first day of school!
A note from Andy’s school
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A note from Andy’s School
Last Friday we received a note from Andy’s Teacher, Really a nice week, he seems to be more interested. Please read the new book of Goldie Locks to him. I did read Goldie Locks to him.. And when I read, “Patooie!” cried big old Papa Bear. “This porridge is scalding! I’ve burned my tongue!…” Andy…
School news from Roberta
A letter from Roberta, Hi Andres & Paulina, We had a busy week learning about the sea & sea creatures. This month we will work on the same things his class is – sand water the water cycle and eggs Andy is beginning to recognize patterns in words and sounds – he is getting very…