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Reflections from TALE 2018

On February 23-24, 2018, I had the pleasure of being in the Texas Panhandle to attend the Annual TALE (Texas Association for Literacy Education) Conference.  The conference took place at West Texas A & M University in Canyon, Texas.  I attended the conference representing TALE as a Board Member, and I was also able to present one of my most successful literacy sessions yet titled, “Changing the Language“.  

Book Release: “29 Days to L.O.V.E. Literacy”

The official release of the first in a series of literacy related books for parents and teachers has arrived!  29 Days to L.O.V.E. Literacy  is a  practical and easy to use book that includes activities that teach literacy skills in a relevant, and unique manner.  The book originally began as a series of tweets on my Twitter account, then later I further developed the ideas into a book.

How to Write An Essay

Writing has always come pretty easy to me, but for many that is not the case.  In fact, a couple of months ago, I was approached by a stranger in a public library (in another city) for help on writing an essay.  I was pleased to help, and give a great foundation to this person. In about 10 minutes, I had them well on their way. I was recently asked to demonstrate how to teach …Read More

Fall 2015 Semester Reflections

The busiest semester that I have ever had teaching college courses, recently came to an end.  I had a heavy course load this time around, it was a test at times, and I really had to find a balance in my personal life and career.  However, it was a welcomed challenge.  I taught several course sections, with a fine group of students in GUST 305 (College Student Success) and  INRW 0301 (Integrated Reading and Writing). …Read More

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