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Posted onOctober 4, 2013

Writing and Teaching for Fun

Writing and Teaching for FunWell, it’s a Thursday night and I’m just kind of hanging around my computer and thinking about the personal writing question–not…

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Posted onOctober 4, 2013

The Question of Transfer

I’m going to post Jerry’s post the WPA-L here and then struggle to answer his central question.  As usual, Jerry poses thoughtful remarks–and the earmarks…

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Posted onOctober 2, 2013

Should Writing be Difficult?

My WPA-L post this afternoon on this issue: Thank you, Margaret and Jerry, for your comments–and to several others who have written to me off-list. …

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Posted onOctober 1, 2013

Personal Writing –> Personal Essay?

Thanks to all those on WPA-L who are thinking through the use of personal writing in the classroom.  I know I’m going to want to…

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Posted onOctober 1, 2013

few minutes of undisciplined writing

I’m going to permit myself a few minutes of undisciplined writing about the use of personal writing in the classroom, a subject that will probably…

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Posted onSeptember 29, 2013

My Sunday morning post to WPA-L

My Sunday morning post to WPA-L is below.  Here’s what’s interesting to me:  Writing their autobiographies was hard fun (see the link to Papert, 2002)…

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Posted onSeptember 28, 2013

Rigor Mortis

I just did a search for posts on WPA-Ls on personal writing over the last 13 years.  As I expected, there are hundreds of postings.…

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Posted onSeptember 17, 2013

Context of the Personal Essay

Thoughts on research:Ok, I’ll have to admit, I’ve screwed up on this post a few times.  Trial an error.  I’m going to use this page…

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