This cohort of 26 teachers was enrolled in their final semester at the
university, many of them already at work on their master’s projects. All
were credentialed teachers with varying years of classroom experience.
Many of them taught in elementary schools across San Diego and Riverside Counties, others worked in high schools. One teacher worked in a
California state-run program for juvenile offenders, and another taught
abroad during the school years, returning home only for the summer.
This cohort worked with children from diverse linguistic, ethnic,