Reading Time: 3 minutes Author’s Note: Much of this writing began on a writing marathon at St. Benedict’s Retreat Center in Schuyler, Nebraska in late July, 2020. While out
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The best teachers of writers are writers themselves.
Reading Time: 3 minutes Experience what it’s like to dig into a poetry experience based around the features of Agate Fossil National Monument with Agate Rangers, Writing Project teachers,
Reading Time: 3 minutes Being a Nebraskan, I have within me a juxtaposition of pride and humility. I know I am capable – every Nebraskan is capable. Our state
Reading Time: 5 minutes Inquiry is a buzz word in 21st Century education. I’ve seen it on mission statements, college banners, professional development descriptions and teacher bios. If you
Reading Time: 4 minutes “Mrs. Schmidt, did you know that the budget issues in the district stem from a bill in the Nebraska Legislature? I think I’m going to
Reading Time: 6 minutes On a hot August day, 2009, I stepped in front of the first group of students who I could call “my students.” Prior to this
