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Feb. 2, 2025: Family Literacy Night
Last week was Literacy Week, so many schools, libraries, and communities hosted events designed to highlight the importance and joy of...
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Jan 263 min read
Jan. 26, 2025: The Power of Writing Contests
While I have always believed that Writing Competitions and Contests are a great resource for writers of all kinds and levels, this year I...
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Jan 202 min read
Jan. 19, 2025: 2025 Words
We have all seen them. The ads on Facebook, Instagram, and other social media sites that appear this time of year selling bracelets that...
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Jan 123 min read
Jan. 12, 2025: The Ethics of AI
Looking at the piece of writing that was being projected onto the SMART Board in my classroom, my colleague leaned over and whispered, “I...
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Jan 52 min read
Jan. 5, 2025: Constantly Learning
As an educator, I have spent the greater part of my life facilitating and supporting others as they learn and grow. It is my life’s...
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Dec 29, 20243 min read
Dec. 29, 2024: Resolutions, Commandments, and Goals. Oh My!
It is that time of year! Everyone is heading toward the New Year with renewed energy and optimism. It does seem to be the perfect time to...
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Dec 22, 20242 min read
Dec. 22, 2024: The Comfort of Traditions
“I can’t decide if I want to do my traditional birthday-day-outing with my parents this year.” A student was explaining to me that he...
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Dec 16, 20244 min read
DEC. 15, 2024: Teacher Resources
This past week was my December School Author Visit Day! I took a personal day from my “real job” to visit a local school where I was able...
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Dec 8, 20242 min read
Dec. 8, 2024: To-Do
“Can I be your hug for today?” I looked up from my laptop, where I was answering a parent email. It was lunch time in my...
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Dec 1, 20242 min read
December 1, 2024: Traditional Cards and Letters
At the grocery store this week I asked the cashier if they had gotten in their Christmas Stamps yet. When she said that they had, I...
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Nov 24, 20241 min read
Nov. 24, 0224: Gratitude
Some numbers to consider…. 40 college students representing 3 Universities, working with 25 teachers at my school, logging over 550...
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Nov 17, 20243 min read
Nov. 17, 2024: School Visits and Fees
This week was my first School Author visit of this school year. It was thrilling to meet with 100+ 4th graders and their teachers to...
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Nov 10, 20243 min read
Nov. 10, 2024: The Case For Traditional Publication
It happened again this week. A member of a writing group to which I belong, shared their very negative experience as they worked to...
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Nov 3, 20242 min read
November 3, 2024: The Power of Writing Contests
I spent a great deal of time this week uploading student entries to a writing competition. While I have written about the importance of...
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Oct 27, 20242 min read
Oct. 27, 2024: Rowing to Great Writing
If you have ever watched a team of rowers glide their boat across water, it can be mesmerizing. There is a grace to the smooth, poetic...
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Oct 20, 20243 min read
Oct. 20, 2024: Book-in-a-Day: A Deconstructed story
There was recently an article in the Atlantic about elite college students who had gone their entire school career without being assigned...
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Oct 13, 20241 min read
Oct. 13, 2024: Thank You Helpers
It has been a stressful few weeks for those of us in Florida. Two powerful and deadly hurricanes, arriving nearly back-to-back, have left...
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Oct 6, 20242 min read
Oct. 6, 2024: Storytelling or Writing?
Storytelling and writing, while seemingly synonymous terms, are anything but. They can certainly coexist. But they can also live...
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Sep 29, 20243 min read
Sept. 29, 2024: Resilience
Defined as the ability to withstand and recover quickly from difficulty, resilience has become a new buzzword in education. Yes,...
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Sep 22, 20243 min read
Sept. 22, 2024: Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week starts today! This is a week designed to raise awareness of censorship and to celebrate the freedom to read. First...
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