Teach English. Love books, writing, wine, tennis, tech, and the Oxford comma. Wrote high school textbook, Get It Written,Get It Right! (https://xitter.cf/t.co/Zv0un3Ocpf)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined June 2011
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Anne Ratchford retweeted
Amanda Gorman: “For there is always light. If only we’re brave enough to see it. If only we’re brave enough to be it.” ✨
Thank you! I would be nowhere without the women whose footsteps I dance in. While reciting my poem, I wore a ring with a caged bird—a gift from @Oprah for the occasion , to symbolize Maya Angelou, a previous inaugural poet. Here’s to the women who have climbed my hills before.
Thank you so much for a very helpful Pear Deck session!!! @Mo_physics You cleared up many questions I had. youtu.be/4JUrHOS7n3U
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My head is spinning from all the great sessions and info at #TorontoWW. @BrianKlems you are amazing for coordinating this great conference, and helping the attendees throughout the two days! I appreciate all your help! I hope you get a well-deserved rest! #TorontoWW
Great overview of 5-Act, 3-Act and Hero’s Journey structures. Cool use of visual methods for helping to troubleshoot problems in plotting! @readbystephanie #TorontoWW
This session from @carlywatters on “the business” of writing is valuable and fascinating. Thank you for a clear breakdown of the industry and what a writer needs to know about agents, publishers, and more. #TorontoWW
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Stop using the Thesaurus. Use Simple Language. Avoid Adverbs. @barbrajleslie #TorontoWW
I'm not a father of girls, but l am absolutley going to read Oh, Boy You're Having a Girl! by @BrianKlems. You are such a funny, engaging, feel-good speaker! Oh, Boy, You're Having a Girl amzn.to/30E7Ohx. More wonderful things from #TorontoWW
Going to buy my copy of Create Your Writer Platform by @ChuckSambuchino Thank you @BrianKlems Create Your Writer Platform amzn.to/30HOwHS #TorontoWW
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Fantastic sessions on day 1 of the Toronto Writing Workshop! So much valuable information! Head is bursting! #TorontoWW
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Looking forward to the first session at the Virtual Ed Summit! @Eduscape #VirtualEdSummit
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Anne Ratchford retweeted
In NY, teachers are learning how to make sure the ideas of introverts don't get overlooked. n.pr/29x1Eax
I already love Screencastify. Now with Submit, this is awesome! Thank you @NiftyNef #PreparedtoLearnpd
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Google Tour Creator as an “amped up” version of a slide deck for lessons to share information or for students to show what they know. @talouis #PreparedtoLearnpd
Thank you @brittonp for a great opening session! Love the Google Form tip for keeping community! #PreparedtoLearnpd
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Love the Google Form fun quiz idea to see the community when you’re presenting alone! @brittonp #PreparedtoLearn – at Markham, Ontario
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Great opening notes and tips on online presenting from @brittonp #PreparedtoLearn – at Markham, Ontario
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