B8 - Teacher Recommendations--Tips For Making The Rec Letter Sing!
Friday, May 3, 2019 at 9:00 AM–10:15 AM EDT add to calendar
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Session Description
A discussion of best practices for training and teaching teachers to write thoughtful letters of recommendation that best support students. Kevin Costa, a McDonogh School teacher, will share a rubric he created to help teachers craft insightful, supportive, and easy to review letters of recommendation. This tool can also help counselors develop and strengthen their letters of recommendation.
Target audience
Secondary/CBO
Submitter
Alice Margraff, McDonogh School
Presenters
Alice Margraff, McDonogh School
Brief biographical sketch, to include educational background
McDonogh School, Director of College Counseling 1993-current, Education: Johns Hopkins University BA, MA
Mr. Kevin Costa, PhD, McDonogh School
Brief biographical sketch, to include educational background
English Teacher, College Counselor, Storyteller of LifeReady at McDonogh, SUNY, Buffalo, PhD