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Tatum: Using the Pen to Rescue to Power“Let our testimony be our pen.” – Anonymous African American Male from Chicago
I found myself rushing to get my lunch from the Reading Terminal Market so I could eat it while listening to Alfred W. Tatum yesterday afternoon. My sandwich landed up sitting in the bag for an hour and 15 minutes since I was [...] Swirling Thoughts from NCTEToday was a good day, but what day at NCTE isn’t? Since we just finished our last session and have dinner plans in a few minutes, you’re getting a list of swirling thoughts. Expect more blog posts about NCTE in the future.
Choice matters. Today I’ve been inspired to stand up and defend student choice in [...] Change & Personal Narratives
“There is nothing permanent except change.” – Heraclitus
As a child, I didn’t know much about change. I moved from Brooklyn to New Jersey when I was a baby. I switched schools in the fall of sixth grade, thereby dividing the first thirteen years of my schooling between two educational institutions. I lived under the same [...] A Few Random Bits of Life
Right now I’m sitting in Stacey’s kitchen, thinking how good it is to be in the same house as my friend.
I already know I have a great class. (We’ll see if I still feel this way after I get the sub notes for the three days I’m absent.)
Yesterday we spent a good portion of the class period in [...] Slicin’
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