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by Sharon Watson | Feb 12, 2014 | Encouragement, Sharon's Blog
One of your students has submitted a stellar report on a country, including a baked and painted salt-flour-water topography of a particular geographic feature. Another drags his feet and submits a writing assignment late.
You want to reward the one and motivate the other. What can you do? (more…)
by Sharon Watson | Jan 7, 2014 | Encouragement, Sharon's Blog, teaching aids
Some kids hate writing essays, and off the top of their heads they can give you 97 reasons why this is so.
When I teach my writing course locally, some students are bound to come to the first class with a “don’t even bother trying to teach me” attitude. They believe they are so far gone that they are unteachable.
I disagree. (more…)
by Sharon Watson | Jan 2, 2014 | Encouragement, Sharon's Blog
Recently I picked up my order at a local bookstore for a Book-of-the-Month Club I teach. The clerk asked me about the books because it was an unusual number, about thirty. When I explained that I was teaching literature to some homeschool teens, she came back with this surprising response: (more…)
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