Writers write.
Writers write. Subject and predicate. Reality and hopeful wish. What we fail to realize as writing teachers is that…
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Giving Up & Letting Go
There’s a fine line between giving up and letting go. Right now, you have to understand the difference. Know…
What’s for Dinner?
What’s for dinner? It’s a common question in some households. And often the answer is a refrain of “I don’t…
The Fishbowl
As a brand new administrator, I had my own office for the first time. In subsequent administrative roles, I’ve…
?s We Should Be Asking Students Right Now
You may have realized that education needs to look different for our students, especially right now! Ask students these…
Bias
Being human means being biased. And as we prepare to return to our students, we need to carefully contemplate…
Find the Time.
We don’t have time for ________________. (Insert your own meaningful activity, whatever seems like extra even though you should…
Writing as Punishment
I write every day. As of today, I have written 166 days in a row. There are some days…
Grade Levels?
Maybe it’s time that we abandoned the notion that grade levels should be used as measures of growth. We…
4 Takeaways from the 4-Hour Workweek
I’m in the middle of reading Tim Ferriss’ The 4-Hour Workweek. While many of his ideas and strategies apply…