Sometimes my students get nervous because I ask them to learn writing by, you know, writing. For some other subjects,…
After I read Mark Sample's blog post "What about Blogging Keeps Me from Blogging," I tried to post a comment lamenting…
Words apparently spoken by the President of the United States. If you trust the news organization that reported what he…
Verrit, like Snopes, Politifact, and a host of other fact-checking sites, reflect fundamental misunderstandings about how information circulates online, what…
Helping my students understand how my role as a college literature teacher differs from the role of a high school…
In my freshman writing class, my job is to teach students how to write a researched essay. I encourage students…
On this date in 1999, I first dated an entry in the collection of web links I had been curating…
Above is my response to a meme that makes some shaky assumptions about the purpose of an English classroom. Exploring…