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- Comforting SkinThe following is an essay written as an example for my Core 4 students. Their essays, as well as mine, is part of a multi-cultural novel unit and…
- Teacher 2.0A lot of edubloggers are focusing on what School 2.0 should look like. I really like the idea of looking ahead (and hopefully planning ahead) for…
- The Critical Mass of Ideas, Engagement, and Writing.Although this post isn’t in direct response to Hockey90’s Thinking About Thought, I believe it accents my post quite well, so I suggest you read…
- The Reality of BeautyThis video calls into question what we are willing to accept as reality. If we are willing to accept unreal beauty as something that we should…
- Guest BloggingThere is nothing so sinister as ignoring the wealth of voices around us: the ones that could make us laugh if we only knew the language, the ones…
- Should students have grades?Disclaimer: The following is a work in progress. I am writing an essay with/for my Core 3 students about the following question: Should students…
- Building Comment #2This is truly fantastic. I can’t imagine linking every single word. The one question that I think of after reading this, is why don’t we link more…
- Nouns and Now.We can never know what the future holds. For her, or for anyone. She is this thing, bright and new that I can’t quite see the end of. I want to…
- Blogging Image Scavenger HuntI love looking for fresh images, ones that I haven’t used before in my writing. The trouble is that cliches are so much easier. I can talk about…
- I want her to come…When I was in high school, I was in Into The Woods. I sang and danced as the Wolf, lecherously hungry for little red riding hood. The whole play…