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Jun 4, 20213 min read

On being mistaken

Teaching my students about reflexive verbs has made me pensive about the nature of actions and reactions in a language, the understanding...

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May 21, 20215 min read

Tears for Fears

As a teacher, I’ve pushed my students to tears on several occasions. Lest this paint me as a tyrant, dear reader, I’ll specify that this...

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May 13, 20215 min read

Concerning creating

I’ve been consuming books at a gluttonous pace - to the extent that I manage to feel guilty about my reading. (I love to feel guilty.) I...

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May 5, 20214 min read

Reflections on Learning

Last week, I sang and spoke in A Sound of Teaching, organized by the artist Tim Simonds as part of the closing weekend of his solo...

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Apr 26, 20212 min read

Sick Day

In a few days, I’ll supposedly be fully inoculated. But this isn’t an entry about the particular set of feelings and realizations that...

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