The Akitan Spring 2021

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FAN LETTER PROJECT

Fan letter Project MARTIN JACKSON

I have been fortunate during my time on the JET program to have worked on some fun and exciting projects at school. The most rewarding project for me has been my third-year students’ fan mail project. For this project, the students had to write fan mail letters to people around the world who inspire them. Many of the people the students wrote to will be well known to you. Popular choices included Michael Jordan, Emma Watson, Ed Sheeran and Johnny Depp. Some students also wrote to less well-known individuals who had inspired them. These included talented musicians, designers, ger, LeBron James and Austin Mahone, and authors and even some their teach- as well as others. Many of these replies ers too! included signed photographs too. One reply, from the Pokémon designer James Later on, we were lucky to receive many Turner, even included an illustration replies to these letters. These came from of my student’s favourite Pokémon! We Michael Jordan, Arnold Schwarzeneg- also received replies by email too, from 58


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