Joined December 2011
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Great first class. The students in my Smart Start class all seem like really cool people.
Trying to absorb all the ideas in The Policy Paradox by Deborah Stone.
Got lots of interesting and useful info at the Adjunct Orientation event tonight.
Getting excited and getting ready. If the "magic number" is still 12, both my English classes will make. If it has risen to 15, we'll see.
Glad to see that more students are enrolling in my classes this week.
Students, this is where I sit after midnight grading your papers.
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I'm all caught up on grading papers... Tonight I listened to @PattonOswalt 's book on Audible.com... Made me laugh. Made me think.

Most of us say "Ima," but we need use "I will" when we are writing for English class. languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nl…

“If you say absolutely no Facebook or texting, you are cutting off an important relationship with students.” schoolsofthought.blogs.cnn.c…

Homonyms are immune to spell check! topics.blogs.nytimes.com/201…

This ninja.... i.imgur.com/xv7Zg.jpg

Some pointers on effective studying. stanford.edu/dept/CTL/Studen…

Yet another example of how the conventions of grammar are constantly changing. mediabistro.com/galleycat/ox…

Be careful out there. articles.courant.com/2011-12…

An honest footnote. =] i.imgur.com/17Ua5.jpg

Grammar is a controversial topic. I'm not much for grammar rules myself, but some English teachers are real sticklers. poynter.org/how-tos/newsgath…

A historical look at the holidays. britannica.com/blogs/2011/12…

Check out this Christmas tree made of books! booksource.com