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The A.I.-Resistant Classroom, Part III: How to Resist

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The A.I.-Resistant Classroom, Part III: How to Resist

By resisting A.I. and its influence on your students’ communication skills, you are doing your part to protect the future of the human voice. Here's how you do it!

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The A.I.-Resistant Classroom, Part II: Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Missing Voice

Digital Classrooms Old School Meets New School Teacher Life Teaching Ideas Writing

The A.I.-Resistant Classroom, Part II: Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Missing Voice

Did you miss Part I? It is here. Every case starts with a mystery–or in our case, a question: Why do we teach writing? Is it because students will need to know how to write in college? So they can get a good job? Or is it something deeper?” The reason I teach writing–and why I enjoy reading my students’ writing–is because it is an expression of their thoughts. It’s a glimpse into their mind. Their soul. When my students write, I can hear their words expressing their ideas. Is it perfect? No, but even when writing is broken and...

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How to Self-Publish a Book: The Simple and Not-So-Simple Method

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How to Self-Publish a Book: The Simple and Not-So-Simple Method

“How do you publish a book?” Since I have been self-publishing for nearly fifteen years, I get this question a lot. So I would like to answer the question here honestly, for anyone who is brave enough for the answer! 

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A “Super” Easy Way To Give Writing Feedback: Saving Time with the “Level Up Your Writing” Scoring Guide on Student Writing

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A “Super” Easy Way To Give Writing Feedback: Saving Time with the “Level Up Your Writing” Scoring Guide on Student Writing

Learn how to improve student writing using the Super Mario Bros characters in this free, teacher-friendly scoring guide that gives students speedy feedback.

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My Co-Illustrator, My Son: Luke

Mythology Writing

My Co-Illustrator, My Son: Luke

How my son, Luke, became my co-illustrator for our new book:  Merlin's Guide to Mythical Creatures from Many Lands

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