First Day Jitters and a Timed Writing Assignment

Whenever I talk to students, whether in my own class or during school visits, I’m inevitably asked how my book, First Day Jitters, came into being.  The answer is simple. I owe it all to a timed writing assignment! Over twenty years ago, my class and I were doing a 10 minute quick write on […]

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