I just completed my second year in the Slice of Life 31 day writing challenge (thanks http://www.twowritingteachers.org). It was wonderful! It was also…a challenge! Here are some things I learned that I’m bringing back to the classroom. It’s hard to write when I don’t feel like it! Several times I sat down and just didn’t... Continue Reading →
A Reflection on Purpose and Habits
Purpose and habits; a ladder to successWith a reason, I’m motivated:To impress the interviewer or the bossTo get published or noticed To avoid embarrassmentTo zip the dress or button the pants Purpose and habits; like a harmonious duetWith habits, I’m present:On good days and badWhether I have something to say or notBecause I know it’s good... Continue Reading →
Slice of Writing [Process]
I think I can now say that writing is a hobby of mine. It feels strange to say it, because my other hobbies, fitness & music, seem much more hobbyish. Writing is everywhere - in the well constructed missive posted to social media, in the communication to a colleague, in the choice of which emoji... Continue Reading →
Tim's Teaching Thoughts 