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January 2012

“SHE STARTED OPENING UP…”

Last week, I spent time with a student who seemed disinterested in working at first. We were created sentences from a list …

HUNGRY LIKE THE WOLF

We had another outstanding Exclusive Ink session this afternoon, with our Shortridge students capturing animals with their words, as Ted Hughes does …

SHORTRIDGE BY THE NUMBERS

Because I’d hate to see a perfectly good Excel spreadsheet collect virtual dust, here are some of the figures we crunched from …

HITTING THE GROUND WRITING

I can’t help but feel enthusiastic for the rest of the semester after our first week back at Shortridge. We introduced a …

RETURN TO SHORTRIDGE

After a few week break to relax and recharge, we will be returning to Shortridge for the second semester of Writing in …