I’ve learned so much as a teacher from experiences like this. For instance, it has always been hard for me to watch anyone I’m responsible for teaching struggle. Unfortunately, my own experiences as both a student and a young teacher reinforced the notion that good learning is comfortable and that it produces results that are [...]
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We’re Not a Camp, We’re a Community
August 9, 2009 – 5:52 am
Tomorrow, we begin another week of Studio summer sessions at Daemen. When writers and teachers first join us, some assume that our program is much like a day-camp for writers. It isn’t until they begin connecting with others and immersing themselves in their collaborative and individual projects that they begin to realize how very different [...]
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