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Category Archives: teacher appreciation
doing “5 to 10” for writing (part 1)
Lately, I’ve done a few talks for high school students who are writers, or are interested in becoming one. In addition to disabusing them of the idea that becoming an author is a fast and easy ticket to fame and … Continue reading
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suddenly, i was back in high school
One of the recurring anxiety dreams I’m prone to having is the one where someone in the public education system realized that I had somehow missed achieving some crucial requirement to pass high school, and I have to go back … Continue reading
teacher appreciation: eleanor roosevelt high school
The latest in a series recognizing the best teachers I had June means graduations, which reminds me that it was 30 years ago (!) that I graduated from Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, MD. Roosevelt is a magnet … Continue reading
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teacher appreciation: the early years
The latest in a series recognizing the best teachers I had. Through almost all of my school years, I was lucky to have several outstanding teachers, beginning as early as 4th grade, with Roger Ricketts, my homeroom teacher at … Continue reading
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looking back, looking ahead
2013 was a good year for my budding writer career: I started (in earnest) drafting Lost Dogs, my next work; I learned a lot at the Bay to Ocean conference and I joined the Eastern Shore Writers Association; I sold … Continue reading
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teacher appreciation: j.r. salamanca
The latest in a series recognizing the best teachers I had I was stunned and saddened to learn that on October 30 of this year, just a few weeks ago, the great J.R. Salamanca passed away peacefully in his … Continue reading
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teacher appreciation: verlyn flieger
In honor of the kids going back to school, this will be the first of several posts about the great teachers I was fortunate enough to have in my academic career. To kick things off, let me tell you about Professor … Continue reading
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