La Casa de Mama Icha: Lesson Plan Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

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Overview

In this lesson, students will:

Analyze and reflect on the meaning of home.
Build empathy around the decisions that immigrants have to go through.
Break stereotypes around issues of immigration.
Identify and express examples of privilege in their lives.
Develop a sense of gratitude for certain areas in their lives.

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Authored by:

Vanessa Taborda-Cronin

Vanessa Taborda-Cronin is a K-12 World Language certified educator. She was born and raised in Colombia where she graduated with a bachelor’s in journalism from Universidad de Pamplona in 2005. Vanessa earned her teaching license in 2012 with the Alternative Route of Certification, later she graduated with a master’s in technology and Education from University of Saint Joseph in 2018 and is currently working on her Sixth Year in school leadership and administration through Southern State University in Connecticut.