2024

A response/comment to a blog post from Kevin Hodgson’s blog. The crush of time on teachers often prevents collaboration, sharing and, ultimately, connection. Take as an example Ethical ELA. I am not a known quantity there as Kevin is, and I don’t seem to get much commentary there. Lots of writing is an inside game.…

Winter is coming. A study published Friday warned that a systemic collapse of the Atlantic Ocean currents driving warm water from the tropics toward Europe could be more likely than researchers previously estimated — an event that would send temperatures plummeting in much of the continent. The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which includes the…

Part one: explaining the prompt from Ethical ELA The writing website, Ethical ELA, is doing the last of a set of writing prompts for February.  This one was called “fill in the blanks”. Here is the very accommodating prompt: Today, I invite you to fill in the blanks in these lines by Whitman, or create…