Handmaid’s Tale- Characters and Current Events
Literature and Life The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood is a particularly effective text in a unit on DYSTOPIA or …
Read MoreOKAY LATE Pass
MAKE IT EASY ON YOURSELF High school and college students often have complex schedules. Events in and out of school …
Read MoreShakespeare’s Birthday
Happy 452nd Birthday, Will! April 23rd is the day many celebrate the birth of William Shakespeare, one of the more widely …
Read MoreNational African American Read-In 2016
Reading Together Anywhere My book is recommended this year for the The National African American Read-In Sponsored by the Black …
Read MoreCareer Planning
Quit Now or Stay in School? Spring term is good time to offer students the opportunity to consider why continuing their …
Read MoreMaximizing Meetings and Maintaining Morale
Department chairs regularly seek for ways to use meeting time more efficiently and to keep up the spirits of their …
Read MoreArgumentative vs Persuasive Speaking and Writing
Arguing or Persuading??? Check out this discussion thread on English Companion Ning which includes Carol S’s distinction, as well as …
Read MoreBook Launch and Birthday Celebration
On Zion’s Hill My first book of Historical Fiction is due for release June 20, 2015 during Book Launch and Birthday Party …
Read MoreSensitivity to Holidays
Writing About the Holidays The holiday season, for many, extends from November through February. Families will be celebrating Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukah, …
Read MoreExploring Genres of Fiction #2
#2 – Historical Fiction Teaching or assigning historical fiction can be a rewarding experience for teacher and students. I’ve found …
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