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Doom, Despair, and Agony on Me
“Doom, despair, and agony on me” were the cheery words that accompanied an old HeeHaw sketch in which two old coots in a corn field tried to outdo each other with their tales of woe. Funny in its hyperbole. But in a recent … Continue reading
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The Mother Lode!
A mother lode (yes, the spelling is correct; I even looked it up) is a rich and abundant source, usually of ores or minerals. But in the case of the ReadKiddoRead ning, mother lode refers to a resource of over 100 … Continue reading
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Great Minds Thinking Alike
A couple months ago I mentioned the English Companion Ning. That group is now nearing 10,000 members, and I encourage you more than ever to get involved! For those of you who don’t know much about Nings, here’s a quick … Continue reading
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A Professional Learning Community (Made Easy)
You’re reading this post at the old How to Teach a Novel site. Continue reading this post or the most recent post at the new site. Most of us who are psyched about teaching can muster enough enthusiasm to get … Continue reading
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