I teach writing classes to kids, so it’s not surprising that I like kids’ writing. But … Read the rest!
Category: Learning
Break the block!
Do you have writer’s block?
Do you know what writer’s block is?
Well, first I want to say that … Read the rest!
Process, not product
In our world, there’s a lot of emphasis on the end goal:
- We have to take tests
- We
Are you being fooled?
Have you ever heard the phrase “snake oil salesman”? Maybe not—no one has sold “snake oil” since before … Read the rest!
Learn like a baby
When you were a baby, you knew how to learn. Think of everything you learned in the first … Read the rest!
Learning to write = learning to think
I had a realization at some point which was really helpful: I don’t really know … Read the rest!
What is “media hygiene”?
You probably know each of these words separately:
Media refers to all the forms of information that we … Read the rest!
Should you use AI to do your homework?
It’s been all over the news, and maybe you’ve even tried it out: You … Read the rest!
Why do adults ban books from school libraries?
I assigned the book King and the Dragonflies to my students, but in some … Read the rest!
What is a gifted learner?
If you think it’s confusing that some kids you know have been called “gifted,” you’re not alone. Most adults are confused, … Read the rest!