Graduate School
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Life and Learning: A Small Update
After reading Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire, the teaching bug has reared its ugly little head again. The teaching bug that I once forced out of my head midway through my undergraduate years after taking a sociology of education course and hating every second of it. Especially after learning the inner workings of Continue reading
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End of Semester, Annotations, & Other Concerns
Eminem Approach Part of my anxiety about grad school stemmed from my fear of academic writing. Having been away from the classroom since my graduation in 2007, I haven’t written anything academic in a long time. Most of my writing dealt with reviews, blogging my day-to-day, and some press releases for my old job. And, Continue reading
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Just a few updates
There is a lot on my mind as of late, which is why my activity has slowed to a crawl here. First of all, writing reviews isn’t my forte no matter how much I wish it was. I have drafts and notes, but the writing is the part that gets me. Secondly, the book ennui Continue reading
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Simple Little Bookworm
There’s a question I hate and it’s been asked a lot. I’ve mentioned this before. At lunch, I settled down to the stir fry. Made it the night before for lunch in hopes that my bank account will thank me later. So after reheating it, I sit at the table. My copy of M. R. Carey’s Continue reading