I am a Finnish-American high school teacher-writer/writer-teacher with an MA in Multicultural/Urban Education, with certifications in ESL and English.
Joined August 2021
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Use our 15 holiday prompts to share your traditions, weigh in on a seasonal debate, write a creative story or reflect on the year behind you -- or prepare for the one ahead.
nytimes.com/2022/12/19/learn…
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Ahead of our One-Pager Challenge, which starts Weds, we've just published a collection of over 75 FREE Times articles, photo essays, podcasts, videos and Opinion pieces, all focused on young people.
Have a look. There's something here for everyone!
nytimes.com/2022/12/12/learn…
Minna Schmitz retweeted
1/4 We all had an amazing learning morning with teacher writers for our Drew Site 2022 FALL Colloquium. Thank you presenters for inspiring us and sharing teaching and thought provoking teaching practice strategies. #DrewTeach @DrewTeachnj @writingproject @teachKHT #grateful
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We enjoyed our last summer writing session for evocative pieces. We discussed how much growth we have made in our writing skills as teacher writers. @ms_satuminna @gpankiewicz @Acevedo493 #DrewTEACH @teachKHT @writingproject
ALT Teacher writers in a zoom meeting
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🎹 🎶 Beautiful new music from @Fkjmusic. Here’s a preview of “Just Piano”. Listen to the full track on Calm: cal.mn/just-piano
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"Afghan women won't be silenced," teacher and human rights activist Pashtana Durrani says bbc.in/2VXRfwY
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We watch in complete shock as Taliban takes control of Afghanistan. I am deeply worried about women, minorities and human rights advocates. Global, regional and local powers must call for an immediate ceasefire, provide urgent humanitarian aid and protect refugees and civilians.