Every year, I have the same problem: trying to find a gift for my writing friends. Reader friends–books, of course. But, writers? What do you get? Pencils?
The Perfect Gift for the Creative Writer
5 Allusions Every Reader Needs to Know to “Get It”
All readers need to know allusions. I found five common allusions you will find any smart character in anything referencing. Y’know, the cool-kid knowledge.
Videos & Lessons for High School Studies
Reviewing all of the video creators below, I found that these would be the most engaging, helpful, and appropriate for 9-12th graders.
5 Cheap Classroom Investments for Learning and Lovable spaces
Okay, there are 5 things that stood out to anyone who came into my classroom. I will address these below: Accent Wall Home staples Alternative Seating Lighting and Aromatics Something Living This post includes affiliate links that will lead you to other websites that I do not own. Read the full disclosure here. A lot […]
Pixarian Storytelling: Drive Conflict with Values
When your values are clear, making decisions becomes easier. Roy E. Disney Disney is pretty much my idol or something. It’s words like this from him that remind me why his Disneyland vision is so influential worldwide. What’s crazy is, this doesn’t only apply to people who have their lives figured out (y’know, that small […]