Image: Ian James Grant So, obviously, it's not December. But, until 6 p.m., when my Forms of Nonfiction class begins, I'm technically on winter break. So I'll use the scare quotes to indicate that my December was extended into winter break. I want to use this post to wrap up a few loose ends from… Continue reading “December”
Author: Whittier Strong
November
This month I finished my pedagogy course. As I’ve stated previously, we began this class online over the summer so that we’d be better grounded in our teaching when we began. Once we got here, we continued meeting weekly for 1 ½ hours (rather than the standard 3 hours). Each class opened with a discussion… Continue reading November
October
Forgive me for being a couple of days late. I had fully intended to post on the 31st. But I hosted a Halloween party, and of course, hosting a party always takes more time and work than you plan for. It was a great party, though, most of my cohort along with a couple of… Continue reading October
September
So this is how I’m going about my posts. I figure that this year, I’ll be a student in three classes per semester. So I’ll do a post each month focused on my experience in a different class, and then in the final month of each semester I’ll do a wrap-up post. I’ll be honest… Continue reading September
August
A day late, a dollar short. Well, a day late, at least. I intend to post on the last day of each month to summarize what I've been up to here at Alaska-Fairbanks. But that intention has already gone awry, though justifiably, I think. This week has been jam-packed with various orientations. Still, I will… Continue reading August