Tag: Writing
Authentic Teaching
One of my mentor teachers had a line that echoes in my head many years after we lost her: be the thing that you teach. Being the thing you teach […]
Wrapping Write
More important than ever While we know the midterm wall can be brutal, there is nothing like the exhaustion that students, teachers, and administrators face in the final weeks of […]
Transliteracy Reflections
For several years I kicked off my writing classes with a literacy narrative assignment. While I still believe the literacy narrative may be the most powerful tool in any writing […]
Rethinking the Author’s Agenda
Peer review is an important part of many writing classrooms and has been a feature of every writing class I have taught. I have always known, as a writer, how […]