Revision = seeing again

KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
Revision = seeing again
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You got feedback on your writing. Now what?

Good writing creates a complete little world on the page.Read the rest!

Kid writing is beautiful—don’t use AI!

KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
Kid writing is beautiful—don't use AI!
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I teach writing classes to kids, so it’s not surprising that I like kids’ writing. But … Read the rest!

Are your books bumming you out?

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KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
Are your books bumming you out?
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Recently I read a Young Adult novel that one of my students recommended. There were many … Read the rest!

Are you being fooled?

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KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
Are you being fooled?
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Have you ever heard the phrase “snake oil salesman”? Maybe not—no one has sold “snake oil” since before … Read the rest!

What is success?

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KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
What is success?
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I bet you think you know what success is. We all do, right? It’s not like every little kid … Read the rest!

Learning to write = learning to think

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KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
Learning to write = learning to think
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I had a realization at some point which was really helpful: I don’t really know … Read the rest!

Why are authors so MEAN to their characters?

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KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
Why are authors so MEAN to their characters?
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One of the things that my book club students often notice in children’s books … Read the rest!

Old books=modern time travel!

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KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
Old books=modern time travel!
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A lot of kids say they “don’t like” old books—otherwise known as “classic literature.” I’m not surprised to … Read the rest!

Overwhelmed by email? Don’t just spam it!

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KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
Overwhelmed by email? Don't just spam it!
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There is so much stuff to deal with online that none of us can learn … Read the rest!

What do stories mean to YOU?

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KidsLearn with Prof. Suki
What do stories mean to YOU?
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When you study literature in a traditional class, you’ll learn to look for a book’s theme. … Read the rest!