Hi everyone, I was asked to digitize a poem as part of a UNH course I am taking this semester on integrating technology and "new" media into the language arts classroom. I chose to digitize Georgia Heard's poem "Straight Line," as it is one that is near and dear to my heart. I would definitely… Continue reading Digital Poem: Georgia Heard’s “Straight Line”
Category: learning
What Our Education System Gets Wrong about Learning
So much about our education system leads people--including some educators-- to believe that learning is a linear process. That learning as a result of "good" teaching or "best" practices is part of a fairly neat, continuous progression, save the inevitable few bumps in the road. This grave misconception about learning is reflected in the way we… Continue reading What Our Education System Gets Wrong about Learning
My So-Called Literacy Life 