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Writer, arts educator (works at Wexner Center for the Arts), creator of PAGES: An Arts, Literacy, & Writing Program. Creative girl living with three boys, one guy, and a journal. Here is where my words and wonder often collide, and how I live and write life creative. Thanks for stopping by.
PROFESSIONAL BIO and RESUME
Summer 2013 Youth Writing Workshops
This summer I am teaching youth poetry writing workshops at Thurber House, a literary center and former childhood home of James Thurber. For more information visit: www.thurberhouse.org
PAGES: An Arts, Literacy, and Writing Program
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Writing
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Beautiful Distractions in 21st Century Learning (video)
December 2, 2012
- “What are you doing next Sunday?” he asked. July 10, 2011
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A reflection on “otherness” in the public and private space
March 26, 2012
- A slight grad school set back, an empathetic son June 26, 2011
- To Write or Not to Write at 5am January 7, 2013
- Write on… December 18, 2012
- Change Anyone? March 4, 2013
- Just in case you forget you’re a creative April 17, 2012
- Two Years, a Violin, a Hug, and a Smile January 5, 2013
- Do you write in the morning? April 19, 2013
- A Creative Summer “GetAway” May 23, 2013
- Mix + Match Palette (literally) May 22, 2013
- Reflection: The sky and earth in crooked bend May 21, 2013
- “It is at the edge of a petal that love waits.” -William Carlos Williams May 20, 2013
- Clutch May 17, 2013
- “A Thousand Lights of Sun” May 17, 2013
- Mix + Match Palette May 15, 2013
- Bits of blur and sip May 14, 2013
- Hello Creative, Meet Education: The (Artist) Educator May 13, 2013
- With less miles between each word May 12, 2013
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April 11, 2011 | 0 Comments
Sunday Chat: On teachers
“Teachers are brain surgeons. They are highly skilled professionals that work on children’s brains every day.”—Shari
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