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Hate writing essays?
The Plashing Vole: parataxis —
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Dont despair: your teachers do too, as my colleagues latest post describes! Having gone back to do a Poetry MA at another place, her terror of the blank page is inducing sympathy for students. I agree. I did a BA, an MA, a PhD and finally a PGC in HE, so writing large chunks of text is very familiar, but never ...1 day ago -
TWILAP Day 10
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor. Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom. They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity. In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.It’s a very big day today. ...2 days ago -
TWILAP Day 9
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor. Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom. They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity. In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.7:40-8:15 a.m. E-mail. Francine ...3 days ago -
TWILAP Day 8
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor. Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom. They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity. In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.I’m rededicating myself to work ...4 days ago -
TWILAP Week 2 Goals
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor. Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom. They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity. In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.I’m really kicking myself ...4 days ago -
TWILAP Day 7 Day Off
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor. Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom. They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity. In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.I took the day off today. [...]4 days ago -
TWILAP Day 6
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor. Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom. They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity. In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.Today I am chained to [...]6 days ago -
TWILAP Day 5
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor. Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the few hours per week I spend in the classroom. They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity. In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.11:00a.m.-12:30 ...1 week ago -
Dissecting Trolls
huffenglish.com —
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Most readers of this blog probably know that in Internet parlance, a troll is a person, usually partly or completely anonymous, who posts off-topic and usually really vicious or mean comments. Karl Fisch tweeted yesterday about the depressing nature of the comments left on a recent Huffington Post article ...1 week ago -
TWILAP Day 3
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor. Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the few hours per week I spend in the classroom. They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity. In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.I [...]1 week ago -
TWILAP Day 2
The Summa —
Authority: 124
Monday, and the week begins in earnest. Today is my “teaching” day.7:10-7:20 a.m. E-mail. In box is not out of control, so that is a relief. Notified of a story, “Center for Audit Quality Defends PCAOB’s Record in Urging Supreme Court to Leave Board Intact“, over at Jim Hamilton’s World of Securities ...1 week ago -
TWILAP Day 1
The Summa —
Authority: 124
Today doesn’t start too unusually. I’ve always been a night owl. I started at midnight, which is an unusual perspective to the phrase, “Getting an early start.” Actually, I carried over from Saturday night, when I got in a few hours of work.12:00-3:00 a.m. Wrote blog essay, “Europe and Accounting ...1 week ago -
TWILAP Week 1 Goals
The Summa —
Authority: 124
TWILAP: Two weeks in the life of an accounting professor.I’m an accounting professor at a liberal arts college. I have three primary professional responsibilities.Teaching. I am expected to make classes special learning experiences. The expectations at Concordia in this regard are much higher than at my ...1 week ago -
2010 Online Memoir & Personal Essay Class: Creative Nonfiction Four by Four
Lisa Romeo Writes —
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Here is information about my online creative nonfiction class for early 2010. Memoir and Personal Essay: Four by Four Four keys of creative nonfiction in four weeks: - Beginnings & Endings - A Strong "I" Narrator - Powerful Small Details - Dynamic Dialogue Work on writing high-impact openings and strong ...1 week ago -
+ Web Sites for Teaching: ESSAY WRITING
Dyslexia Tutor: News-Resources —
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other topics: click a “category” or use search box The latest from EduHound’s “Classroom Tools & Tips:” sites for teaching how to write an essay. CollegeBoard.com: College Essays/Writing Tips — Includes sample college essay questions, recipe for a draft, and three steps to a great college ...1 week ago -
always a teacher
Reproducing Genius —
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Yesterday, we drove by the college where I taught as a new adjunct instructor last fall, and I began thinking about teaching again, which brings me to a few of the questions some of you asked last month. Ash wrote, What about continuing to teach higher ed…curious on your thoughts there, especially in this ...2 weeks ago -
How to write machines
Maxwell's Demon —
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If you compare computer skills to literacy are we teaching them just to read when they also need to write?2 weeks ago -
The Road Not Taken
The Website of Unknowing —
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My dear readers, I try to keep the angst-quotient on this blog to a bare minimum, but this morning I am going to indulge myself a bit. You have been duly warned. Read on at your own risk. Yesterday morning I received an email from Bob P., a reader of this blog, who wrote this observation: I’ve been reading your ...2 weeks ago -
Just Keep Writing
Writing Time —
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Writing the Healing Story - a course title I no longer care for but it sure did draw a lot of amazing people into the class - just had its final meeting today. (Class photo above – two are missing.)...2 weeks ago -
Poetry Analysis
A Teacher's Education —
Authority: 124
Every once in a while (okay, more often than not), I’ll complete an assignment I give to my students. I do this for a couple of reasons. One, I want the kids to know that what I’m giving them to do is entirely attainable. I have two jobs (three if you count the yoga teacher gig), two kids, and half of the ...2 weeks ago
