(Name) _______________________________________ has completed an application to attend the 1997 Summer Workshop on Science SOLs at UVa. During this workshop she/he will learn science content on three of the content strands for grades K-6 (physical science), observe and use good pedagogy, and learn and practice instructional technology suitable for the computer/technology SOLs at Grade 5. We would like your professional opinion on how suitable this applicant is for this workshop. Would this workshop help make the applicant a better teacher and would the applicant most likely put into practice what is learned? You may write or type here or send us a separate letter on letterhead. Please mail to Dr. Stephen Thornton, Department of Physics, McCormick Road, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22901 no later than May 5, 1997.