One of my goals in our Unleashing Digital Storytelling elective course is to help elevate student voice through authentic media creation. Taking matters into her own hands, Kaylie created this… Read more The Power of Student Voice →
“All writing is ultimately a question of solving a problem. It may be a problem of where to obtain facts or how to organize the material. It may be a… Read more Thoughts On Writing Well →
I’ve shared this blog with some of my students, an attempt to showcase how writing is “real” for me. As far as blogging goes, many students use Tumblr. I’ll admit… Read more Student Guest Blogger: Career and Future Uncertainty →
How much would you pay for a cup of coffee at your local Panera, if it were a donation-only establishment? How about a for a Big Mac? It’s always nice… Read more In Praise of Panera Bread Co. →
I’ve decided to post narrative e-mails from my first few years of teaching middle school. It was my way of journaling and reflecting on my craft, student behaviors, and experiences–both… Read more A Seventh Grader Said “Poetry is Gay” →
Thanks to Hugh Curtler over The Daily Gadfly at for a nomination for the Beautiful Blogger award! Hugh’s consistency as a blogger impresses me. Always inquisitive, always up on the… Read more Spreading the Love, Part II →
Auctioneer David Neville served as the middleman at Wednesday’s Capstone Produce Market in Henry County. Produce picked same-day or within 24 hours, from yellow squash, to watermelons and cantaloupe, to… Read more Produce Auctions and Food Distribution →
Thanks for Crosslenz and unsatiatedexpecations for two blog award nominations! One of the great things about blogging through WordPress is the vast community of supportive readers, writers, and thinkers. … Read more Spreading the Good Will →
Is there a formula to bringing big ideas to life?
Paul Barnwell 