There are infinite shades of grey. Writing often appears so black and white.” ~Rebecca Solnit Writing is challenging yet rewarding. The books below have influenced how I write and continue to shape how I teach college-level writing. I guide students …
“We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.” ~Maria Montessori In the recently published book, Why Teach? In Defense of Real Education, Mark …
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Below you will find 20 books to read before you turn 20. These lists are always arbitrary, but there is something timely about reading these works. If they find you at the right time. these books will stay with you …
“I said that the world is absurd, but I was too hasty. This world in itself is not reasonable, that is all that can be said. But what is absurd is the confrontation of this irrational and the wild longing …