Tag: Creative writing

  • National Poetry Month Resources

    If you are looking for a collection of all the NPM resources from the past month to use next school year and some additional ones.

  • Thank You

    I wanted to share a big thank you the to LinkedIn community that Dr. Luke McClees Jr. is a part of. They have come through and purchased multiple copies of Sebastian Junger’s book Tribe for my classroom. If you would like to support my classroom, checkout my Classroom Needs list here. If you would like…

  • Why I Blog

    Last week, I had the opportunity to review student portfolios at my school. This was year 3 of the idea that myself and a fellow teacher had during the COVID year and it’s been growing bit-by-bit ever since. Luckily, new staff member support and a push from admin finally brought the whole portfolio project to…

  • Blogging and Digital Writing in the Classroom

    I was walking with my oldest daughter tonight in Kroger and commented that I had a blog after she mentioned reading a blog in class. Without missing a beat she said, “You have a blog?” I responded, “Yes, I have had a blog since 2008.” Needless to say, I spent most of our time in…

  • Sumer of Adobe 2020

    For the summer, I decided to give myself the task of completing at least one creativity project every week. I did give myself some lattitude and decided that it could be anything digital or physical but it could not just be blog posts or writing. As a result, I spent a lot of my free…

  • ReBlog: Writing Prompts for When You Can’t Write Due to a Global Crisis

    Some humor is a good thing during a difficult time. If you are looking for a list of interesting writing prompts to finish the semester or for the fall here are some to give you an idea of what to write. wordpress.com: Writing Prompts for When You Can’t Write Due to a Global Crisis. https://brevity.wordpress.com/2020/05/11/writing-prompts-for-when-you-cant-write-due-to-a-global-crisis/