Hope Navigator Introduction

Hope Navigator Introduction

By Lisa Fritz

Hope...

People speak of hope as if it is this delicate, ephemeral thing made of whispers and spider's webs. It's not. Hope has dirt on her face, blood on her knuckles, the grit of the cobblestones in her hair, and just spat out a tooth as she rises for another go.

-Anonymous​

Multiple Choice

Can hope be taught?

• No - it is too abstract to teach.

• No - it is cultural and non-transferable.

• Yes - it can be taught but it is difficult.

• Yes - it can be taught and it is necessary.

Poll

How important is it that we work to spark hope within our students?

• Not important. Students already have hope.

• Somewhat helpful. It will plant some ideas.

• Very important. I would like some hope, too!

• It is crucial and I would like to be part of the work.

Open Ended

What questions do you have about hope?

Open Ended

What is your name?