writing
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Promise of Great Wealth in Ores and Earths | Found Poem
A found poem from Mary Hunter Austin’s 1903 book The Land of Little Rain.
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Creative Nonfiction in the ELL Classroom
I want to make learning more meaningful for my adult ELL students. I do this by assigning creative nonfiction writing exercises. Having the ability to share our personal narratives is the foundation of meaningful learning.
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First Year Writing Instructor Upgrade: High School Language Arts Sub
My experience of Language Arts subbing in local high schools will always meaningfully influence the way I create writing assignments and discussion exercises for my students.
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Book Reviewer, Fickle Demons | Found Poem
A found poem from Elizabeth Hardwick’s 1959 Harper Magazine article “The Decline of Book Reviewers.”
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Found Poems
The essence of found poetry is crafting new expressions from existing texts, reflecting a belief in shared ideas from collective human experiences rather than original concepts.
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Read+Able: Why Readability Matters
Readability is essential for making knowledge accessible, particularly for those with dyslexia. It transforms complex texts into engaging content, promoting understanding among wider audiences.
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Rearrangement Origins
A memory of a memory of how this journey began. The feeling is with me now, but the details escape me.
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Creative Nonfiction for English Language Learners
Teaching creative nonfiction in English classes enhances self-awareness and expression, fostering internal dialogues, social mobility, confidence, and awareness for student success.