High School ELA, EMU Grad, Debate Coach, Avid Reader, Part-Time Blogger
Michigan
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When it’s 11 at night and you realize your students need an acceptable pen for tomorrow’s AP Lit exam! 😂
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There is a guy on a jet ski wearing a @DetroitRedWings jersey and flying a Red Wings flag. #NHLOutdoors
OMG Amanda Gorman! That’s how you write and recite poetry! google.com/amp/s/www.nytimes…
Jessy Thompson retweeted
I’m always interested in who the “we” is when people say “this is not who we are”
I’m so excited to be back in my classroom! This year marks number fifteen! First up is an intense study of Kendrick Lamar’s “Damn.” album and David Foster Wallace’s “Consider the Lobster.” #considerthelobster #aplang #aplit #writingislife #read #readasamatterofselfrespect
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Your grandparents may have had to walk uphill to and from school, but my students took their AP exams in the middle of a pandemic! I believe in our youth! #youvegotthis #aplang #aplit
The building is closed. School and learning is not! Watch what my students and colleagues can do! We got this! #allinvikings
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Today my classes discussed how to approach a poem Socratically as a way to discover which questions we need to be asking. We have to know what to ask before we can attempt an answer! #allinvikings #stilllearning
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When you need a pick-me-up and your student messages you to say she’s been accepted into the Univ. of Mich! Congrats Karoline... And we’ll earned! #allinvikings
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Students and teachers taking notes and discussing Edgar Allen Poe during a Zoom conference... your teachers are here for you!!! #doingMIPart #allinvinings
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Touched base with face to face contact with about 50 students today through Zoom and another 10 through email. Now time to make a call list. #allinvikings #wearehereforyou
Posted one question for my AP Lang, Lit, and English 11 kids at 10:40. Had 30 responses by 10:45. My students are awesome! #allinvikings
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