The Leelanau Way: The Unbelievable Winter Term Ted Lasso Class
The Leelanau Way: The Unbelievable Winter Term Ted Lasso Class
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When it comes to television, I’m a dinosaur. Sure, I’ll cuddle up on the couch and watch a Star Trek or Muppets DVD with my husband and break out the old VHS musicals when visiting the cabin, but when lunch table conversation turns to the latest show and the streaming service it’s on, I’m completely lost. So, when one of our Winter Term classes this year was based on the Apple TV phenomenon, Ted Lasso, I truly had no idea what our students were in for…
I was first drawn in by the course description’s subtitle:
A Study of the Effects of a Positive Attitude on Community
Add to this that the course was designed and taught by Elizabeth Blondia, one of Leelanau’s beloved dynamic educators who radiates positivity, and I knew I needed to stop by and check out whatever magic she was cooking up.
What I didn’t know was that I would find myself with an Apple TV subscription just a week into Winter Term so that I didn’t fall behind when I had afternoon meetings or off-campus...