Learning Poetic Forms
March 20, 2019
I was the student today and it was marvelous. … More Learning Poetic Forms
Tag: Hybrid School Teaching
Let Them Drink Tea
February 20, 2019
At a coffee shop recently, I was economizing a second cup from a tired, green tea bag and pondering the long stretch ahead on the calendar. Punxsutawney Phil had already missed his shadow and Valentine’s Day was knocking at the door. “We’ve got to get through February and all of March before we have a break,” … More Let Them Drink Tea
Slice of Life: Day 14
March 15, 2018
These students are ardently writing about Animal Farm, a political satire written as a cautionary tale against the evils of totalitarianism. For a writing teacher, this is a beautiful sight: sixteen energetic students writing and typing with confidence, using transitions, making connections between the text and the outside world, and working heartily right up to … More Slice of Life: Day 14
Angelina's Garden 