Category: Pillar

The ideas that serve as key supports for my philosophy of teaching

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Teaching Writing: An Approach Grounded in Values

A year ago I wrote that teaching with American Creed restored my faith in America and Americans, but I almost…

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Using Snaps to Inspire Thinking and Writing

From my first introduction to snaps I’ve been excited by their potential to support student thinking and writing. Snaps have…

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Defeating the Midterm Wall

What’s New? It is horrifying how much more exhausted and overwhelmed my students and I are in our endemic pandemic…

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My Workshop Process

I have written a lot of blog posts about writing workshop over the years, because no matter how my praxis…

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Teaching With #HyperDocs

What’s New? I just wrapped up another successful Online Summer Institute for the Morehead Writing Project and to my great…

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Ungrading Reflections

In which I finally realize I’ve been #ungrading for a while During the first half of the Spring 2020 semester…