A variety of small pieces of wood intersect at different angles to cover create a complex pattern. Similarly, this blog consists of small pieces taking different angles on our ideas.

Our Class Blog

Come along as we explore Writing Pedagogies, historical to progressive. New posts arrive each week from late January through early May, 2023.


  • 4th Quarter

    On our last stretch, we close out our deep dive into threshold concepts. The main theme this week is writing development.

  • Write, Revision, Repeat

    Revision is a critical part of any finished work. No one’s first draft is perfect. Why are we not taught to execute revision properly?

  • One and Done

    Strategies and consistent revision is needed to give us a formula of the most useful approaches and mindset to the revision process.

  • Writing with Aura

    Writing with Aura

    People don’t write with confidence anymore. Forget boring prose. It’s time to write like you actually belong — with aura.

  • Words Can Dance

    This blog post discusses how writers fail to do what they do best, and the strategies they use to overcome this… by dancing the failure away?

  • Confidence to Authority

    Teaching writing, we utilize practices of repetition in order to drill the process in rather than allowing students to explore their own growing ideas.