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Sam's Classroom

To show my feelings and thoughts
To understand and to be understood
To record all that happens
To put everything into words

- Maxine Hong Kingston, "Why I Write"

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Why (and How) I Flipped My ESL Classroom

Why (and How) I Flipped My ESL Classroom

Why (and How) I Flipped My ESL Classroom

About a year ago, I read a post online by Tamara Jones titled “Starting with the WHY in Teaching and Learning” that really resonated with...

What Have We Decided About the 5 Paragraph Essay?

What Have We Decided About the 5 Paragraph Essay?

What Have We Decided About the 5 Paragraph Essay?

For the past couple of months I’ve been following a series of blog postings regarding the use of the 5-paragraph essay (5-PE) in the...

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Why I taught about Raciolinguistic Ideologies through the lens of Asian American History

Why I taught about Raciolinguistic Ideologies through the lens of Asian American History

Why I taught about Raciolinguistic Ideologies through the lens of Asian American History

The Social Media Trend I Wish Would Go Away Forever.

The Social Media Trend I Wish Would Go Away Forever.

The Social Media Trend I Wish Would Go Away Forever.

Poor? Traumatized? Try some Grit!

Poor? Traumatized? Try some Grit!

Poor? Traumatized? Try some Grit!

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