Much is made about how teachers relax over the two months of summer. This summer’s been a blast for me, and the momentum is just getting going. When I was in college, (the BFA time around), I was a waitress at a place called The Deer Park in Newark, Delaware. After a hectic shift, I… Read More Shiny Happy
Note: I asked the participants of the PSWP (Puget Sound Writing Project) to provide a letter to a new teacher – well, we teachers are busy folks. I know there’s one I can’t find in my e-mails, and others are well, teaching. I’ll nudge again, and see what happens. Here are two for the time… Read More Dear First Year Teacher: A love letter from the Puget Sound Writing Project, 2015
Call this shameless promotion. Accuse me of having an agenda. I do. An important one. As I approach my ninth year of teaching, as I begin to sift through the hours of professional development, stale staff meetings, and reform, reform, reform, and oh, “Would you like a new assessment with that reform?” one clear and shining… Read More National Writing Project (NWP): Yes, in my backyard…
Mrs. Kelly Love 
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