Personal narrative writing remains a cornerstone of creative expression and academic success. This guide explores six essential techniques including vivid setting establishment, foreshadowing, ...
I used to believe I taught the one genre that artificial intelligence couldn’t touch. For 15 years, I’ve guided college students through the deeply human work of personal narrative, helping them ...
Across the country, a growing anti-college sentiment has been gaining momentum, positioning itself as an inclusive alternative to traditional views of success. The movement has led more high schools ...
Nearly any American high school student will recognize these titles from books they’ve read in an English class. Less frequently seen in the classroom, however, are texts like “Children of Blood and ...
It was another ordinary school day when my students shuffled in before the bell. A few came straggling in a little later. Peering over my laptop, as I took attendance, I said in Spanish, “Tenemos que ...
A narrative has emerged over the past several years that the majority of students attend college to get a job. According to the University of California, Los Angeles’s annual survey of freshmen ...
Kourtney Shreve remembers a student from when she started teaching at Bridges Program last fall. Despite everything the student was going through, they made a point to come in every day and check on ...
Across the country, a growing anti-college sentiment has been gaining momentum, positioning itself as an inclusive alternative to traditional views of success. The movement has led more high schools ...