Tag: Writing
Gaming the System
The phrase “gaming the system” has a bad rap. I would argue that teachers should spend more time teaching their students to game the system than comply with it. because, […]
3 Writing Lessons We Learned From Games
A few weeks ago my students and I wrapped up the first unit of our game-themed writing class. While my thoughts were heavily preoccupied by my first foray into using […]
First, Do No Harm
The phrase “First, do no harm” is often (incorrectly) attributed to the Hippocratic Oath, but I have often thought, as someone who has never wanted to work in the medical profession, […]
Games and Writing
I recently wrote about the importance of themes to my teaching of writing and cannot wait to share my excitement about shaping my Writing II classes in the Spring 2019 […]