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Site: MLK Worker Center
Lesson Title: Bing Cherries
Date of Class: Jul 16, 2019
Time of Class: 11:30 AM
MC: RaminPolyglotMaestro
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner: Ian
Module: Bing Cherries
How Many Learners: 2
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): Ok!Self Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 7
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 5
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 6
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 5
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 9What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): It was Claudia’s dress rehearsal. Good engagement, one learner was hesitant to pronounce words out loud. Overall, a good dress rehearsal class.
Site: Rockwood Library
Lesson Title: It costs an arm and a leg
Date of Class: Jul 10, 2019
Time of Class: 2:00 PM
MC: RaminPolyglotMaestro
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner: Judy and Nick
Module: Shopping
How Many Learners: 5
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): Need loyalty cardsSelf Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 5
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 5
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 6
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 6
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 5What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): I came to this class without a lesson from a Japanese summer school at Lewis & Clark college. I used Fred Meyer ads to talk about prices and different items.
Site: MLK Worker Center
Lesson Title: Let’s go shopping
Date of Class: Jul 01, 2019
Time of Class: 11:30 AM
MC: ThitichayaThaiGood
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner: Claudia
Module: Numbers
How Many Learners: 4
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): OkSelf Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 6
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 5
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 6
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 5
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 6What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): Good class! May brought ads from Fred Meyer, she covered the prices for products and had the learners guess the prices. It was a fun activity! Two
Site: MLK Worker Center
Lesson Title: Moving out
Date of Class: Jun 28, 2019
Time of Class: 11:30 AM
MC: RachelHappyMaps
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner:
Module: Negotiations
How Many Learners: 3
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): ok!Self Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 5
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 4
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 7
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 8What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): It was Jean’s dress rehearsal. She brought some boxes to practice the language around moving out of a house. It was an informative class for the learners.
Site: Rockwood Library
Lesson Title: Benefits of being a Union Worker
Date of Class: May 15, 2019
Time of Class: 2:00 PM
MC: ThitichayaThaiGood
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner: Judy
Module: Labor Unions
How Many Learners: 12
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): OKSelf Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 7
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 6
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 5
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 6What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): It was May’s first silent class. She did a great job directing me how to teach the class. For example, she brought special signs that she used to write the alphabet letters on, and showed the letters to me and I would repeat them out loud. She was able to even control the pace of the alphabet sheet activity using the signs with letters.
Site: Rockwood Library
Lesson Title: Labor Unions
Date of Class: May 08, 2019
Time of Class: 2:00 PM
MC: RaminPolyglotMaestro
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner: Judy
Module: Labor Unions
How Many Learners: 7
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): Ok!Self Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 6
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 7
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 6
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 6What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): Overall a good class, however my assistant pointed out that I speak too much Russian with the learners which leaves out the Spanish speakers with whom I speak Spanish too, but not as much as I do Russian. I thought It was a good observation!
Site: Rockwood Library
Lesson Title: Measles
Date of Class: Apr 24, 2019
Time of Class: 2:00 PM
MC: RaminPolyglotMaestro
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner:
Module: Vaccination
How Many Learners: 9
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): OkSelf Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 7
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 7
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 7
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 5What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): Good class, a lot of practice with pronunciation and useful vocabulary to know in this lesson.
Site: St. Andrew Parish
Lesson Title: How to use facebook
Date of Class: Apr 23, 2019
Time of Class: 6:00 PM
MC: ConallFocusedPoliticalstrategist
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner:
Module: Social Media
How Many Learners: 6
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): okSelf Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 5
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 6
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 6
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 8What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): Great class! There was a lot of dictation which learners seemed to appreciate because they have learned many new vocabulary, and they practiced their pronunciation as well.
Site: Rockwood Library
Lesson Title: VITA
Date of Class: Apr 15, 2019
Time of Class: 2:00 PM
MC: ThitichayaThaiGood
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner:
Module: Taxes
How Many Learners: 11
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): okSelf Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 8
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 6
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 6
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 7Total: 41
What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): Great Class! May brought resources where to file taxes. One of them was an agency that helps low income people to file taxes called VITA. The lesson was around that organization.
Site: Rockwood Library
Lesson Title: Measles
Date of Class: Apr 10, 2019
Time of Class: 2:00 PM
MC: TarawynTeacher
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner:
Module: Vaccination
How Many Learners: 12
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): OKSelf Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 5
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 6
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 6
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 5
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 5
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 5Total: 32
What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): Great class, It was MC’s last class with PPT, they might come back in the summer. Students were sad that it was her last class. One student hugged the MC to express gratitude.Site: Rockwood Library
Lesson Title: Social Media
Date of Class: Apr 02, 2019
Time of Class: 6:00 PM
MC: RaminPolyglotMaestro
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner:
Module: Social Media
How Many Learners: 5
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): Brought more loyalty cards, but they need to be cut out.Self Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 7
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 7
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 7
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 7Total Score: 42
What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): Good class! Learners asked me many questions in Russian, mainly related to pronunciation issues, I worked with them on their pronunciation. Everyone was laughing and having a good time together.
Site: Rockwood Library
Lesson Title: “We jingle our presidents in our pockets!”
Date of Class: Feb 26, 2019
Time of Class: 6:00 PM
MC: MaureenSeastarTeacher
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner:
Module: February Holidays
How Many Learners: 4
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): okSelf Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 8
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 7
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 7
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 7What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): It was another great class taught by Maureen. We were surprised that only four learners showed up. Perhaps, it is due to weather conditions. The learners asked us many questions about president’s day. Specifically, why it is not celebrated in some states, and why it is not a national holiday.
Lesson Title: “We carry our presidents with us every day!”
Date of Class: Feb 19, 2019
Time of Class: 6:00 PM
MC: MaureenSeastarTeacher
DJ: RaminPolyglotMaestro
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner:
Module: Holidays
How Many Learners: 10
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): So far so good!
Self Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 7
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 7
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 8
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 8
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 7
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 7
What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): It was a great class because Maureen brought a lot of energy and enthusiasm to class. There was a lot of laughter present among learners who were mainly Russian speakers. One learner was really appreciative when we showed her on the board the difference between nominal and cardinal numbers. She said, “I see those th,st,nd,rd next to numbers and I did not know what they meant”.
Lesson Title: “Today’s lesson is called tell me about your transportation”
Date of Class: 11/7/2018
Day of Class: Wednesday
Time of Class: 6-7:30 pm
MC: Melissa
DJ: Ramin
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner: Amy
Module: Voting
How Many Learners: 12
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc): We new loyalty cards at Midland.Self Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 5
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 6
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 7
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 7
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 8
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 7Total Score: 40
What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): It was a great class. Melissa had to incorporate and improvise a little bit with the lesson plan and activities because we had to do a survey for PSU about transportation. Overall, great engagement and connection.
Lesson Title: “Oregon berries are big business”
Date of Class: 7/30/2018
Day of Class: Monday
Time of Class: 2:00 – 3:30
MC: Amanda
DJ: Ramin
Assistants/Shadowers/Auditioner: None
Module: Berries and Cherries
How Many Learners: 4
Materials Status (loyalty cards, alphabet sheets, etc):
Self Evaluation
Preparation: Forgot to Show Up (1) vs. Every Hair In Place (10) = 7
Technique: Completely Incompetent (1) vs. Flawless Delivery (10) = 6
Engagement: Snoring Loudly (1) vs. Absolutely Riveted (10) = 6
Connection: Open Hostility (1) vs. Kumbayah (10) = 6
Poise: Charlie Brown (1) vs. Prince (10) = 6
Reflection: “It was ok.” (1) vs. Life-changing Epiphany (10) = 6Total Score: 37
What happened (as short or as long as you like, but be specific): It was a great class! what made it great was Amanda’s poise and making sure that everyone is engaged with the materials. One learner showed up late but was engaged with other learners pretty quickly.