July 18, 2013

Why Oh Why?

I just emailed Dr. Kelli Sandman-Hurley to congratulate her on her impressive TED-Ed video on dyslexia, which I will certainly be using in upcoming classes and […]
August 9, 2013

English with the Amish

This is an account of a teacher training I gave to a group of about 40 Amish schoolteachers in Arthur, Illinois, on August 7, 2013. It’s […]
September 24, 2013

No Half Measures

I pretty much think about words all the time, and encounter interesting language questions every day. Sometimes I just hold onto the questions for later, but […]