Jennifer DegenhardtMay 23 minthe case for projects part ii3 min read You already know how I feel about projects in general, but since only half the class wished to partake in the movie creation,...
Jennifer DegenhardtApr 293 minThe case for projects(and I am NOT a fan!) (~4 min read) Today was our last official class of the semester in elementary SPAN 1002. It was the day that...
Jennifer DegenhardtMar 94 minJust what we needed5 min read I don't often write about anything that goes on in my classroom, not because it isn't good, but because it isn't Pinterest-...
Jennifer DegenhardtDec 29, 20216 minThe case for ci* in college*comprehensible input 7 minute read Happy (almost) New Year! Listen, 2022 HAS to be better than this past year, right? Teaching these...
Jennifer DegenhardtOct 21, 20212 minFrom "OMg" to "sure!"Yesterday afternoon I received this email from a student: OMG, really? The student hasn't turned in a lick of work since the semester...
Jennifer DegenhardtAug 12, 20212 minSEAWEED daysOn the day of this photo taken last week on an epic 2.5 hour paddle, everything was perfect for my outing on the water: temperature: mid...
Jennifer DegenhardtAug 5, 20214 minChoicesDigging through my clothes last week, I found a T-shirt that was given to me by a former student to thank me for having written him a...
Jennifer DegenhardtJul 22, 20213 minCheat sheetsI can prepare food just fine - for myself. Once or twice a week I’ll prepare a larger meal and eat on it (as my grandmother used to say)...
Jennifer DegenhardtJul 14, 20213 minWarning: Objects That Look Small Far Away Are Decidedly Larger When Close UpToday I decided to paddle (board) out to the lighthouse about a mile off the shore where I live. It seems like such a great distance to...
Jennifer DegenhardtApr 23, 20202 minLessons fLife is always an education. The best teachers are always learning. And some of the best lessons come from some of the most unlikely...
Jennifer DegenhardtApr 23, 20208 minJust a Phrase Will DoThis story has a little bit of language and a lot of heart. Tricia, a Spanish teacher in Minnesota, and I collaborated on this story as...
Jennifer DegenhardtApr 23, 20206 minAnother ConnectionThis post will already be longer than most, but the story is cool, and the story within the story - even cooler. Reader's Digest version...