Writing to Learn by William Zinsser
May 8th, 2026
Writing to Learn by William Zinsser explains the power of writing for learning and promoting clear thinking. He takes us on a tour of the disciplines, showing that writing should not be left to English teachers. It’s clear that creating written explanations of your knowledge will not only help you internalize it, but it will also reveal the holes in your knowledge. This book contains delightful examples of excellent writing from many disciplines. It was a joy to read.
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May 7th, 2026
Stop Spending Money Like This (It’s Making You Miserable) – Daniel Pink explains the smart way to spend money. One tip, experiences beat things. @DanielPink
Creative After-School Ideas to Spark Kids’ Growth Without Stress by Emily Graham
May 6th, 2026
Creative After-School Ideas to Spark Kids’ Growth Without Stress by Emily Graham
offers great after school advice of any parent or care giver who is at home when kids arrive or before dinner. Thanks Emily.
Read entire post...More Than Just Cakes: What Bake Sales Really Teach Our Students About Business
May 4th, 2026
More Than Just Cakes: What Bake Sales Really Teach Our Students About Business
Bake sales have been a mainstay of school life for decades, but did you know that, as well as serving the school community, they also offer fantastic business lessons for the students involved?
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