King/Drew Magnet High School Of Medicine And Science
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Mrs. Agena - Teaching & Learning
Teaching Experience
- English courses at all high school grade levels
- Current courses:
- English 9 & Honors
- English 11 & Honors: American Literature & Composition / Contemporary Composition
- AP English Language - 11th grade
Learning...
- Builds on the self and the meaning students construct from the material - Student- and meaning-centered
- Launches from and returns to what we read, as human stories - Literature-based
- Includes the Study of Words, focusing on:
- purposeful writing,
- analytical reading,
- connective and collaborative projects - both intra- and inter-disciplinary
- Creates a foundation for the future - by developing critical academic habits of mind and practice