From the Fair: Ashley Lutz on Creating Engagement Through Connection

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"Pear Fair Back to School 2020" with Ashely Lutz: Creating Engagement Through Connection

In this one-minute excerpt from her Pear Fair Presentation, Ashley Lutz talks about how she connects to her students through incorporating their interests into her lessons.

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