The Writer’s Notebook: In Praise of Paper

The writer’s notebook is not my idea; it’s been touted by all kinds of English teacher greats. If you don’t…

Tuesday Tips (and Tech): Digital Popsicle Sticks

I have briefly written about how a foundation of my class is Harkness discussion. Recently, thanks to a collaborative effort…

An Apology You will notice that I didn’t do this post last week. I was too ashamed. Although I had…

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about how I think everyone can make time for reading. To support my…

I believe in modeling writing for my students, as I have stated emphatically before; but let me just say how…