“…Literature can be our teacher as well as our object of investigation” —Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak To say that being the only African American woman professor at...Read More
As teachers who consider the whole world a virtual classroom and community, many of us sometimes mistakenly assume that if we create space for representing the...Read More
A bull that went blind during the monsoon forgets that the world is not always green. — Nepalese proverb Thanks largely to the advent of MOOCs,...Read More
“To the naked eye, I may seem normal just like another student or individual; however, behind the mask, I am constantly reminded that I am different...Read More
As a high-school teacher, I kept quiet about my sexuality because I didn’t want to draw attention to it. Instead, I created a deafening silence, a...Read More
Intimacy lacks a satisfying definition. It is, according to the New American Oxford Dictionary, “a close familiarity of friendship; a private atmosphere; or an intimate act...Read More
RT @Jessifer: This year I published a book with @slamteacher. It is an ode to teachers, to the work of teaching, to the increasing challeng… 48 days ago
RT @Jessifer: “The work of higher education — as with all of education — has to begin with a deep respect for students.”
A new piece by me… 70 days ago
RT @hope4college: #RealCollege students are talented and hard-working but too often go without sufficient food and shelter. The Hope Center… 70 days ago
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