Monday, December 09th, 2019

Thank your students...and notice the difference.

I write my students ‘thank you’ notes over Thanksgiving break. [Before the long holiday, what teacher has the energy to conjure gratitude?] I thank them for struggling with writing, for weak assignment hacks, obvious cut-and-pastes that compel a morality talk about intellectual property and if plagiarism is really that bad.  I express appreciation for those who defend debunked conspiracy theories… [Read Full Article]