publications.

"How Teachers Should Approach the Age of AI"

Education Week, Summer '23

Looking into the rapid advance of AI, and concerns that districts will not be able to adjust. [link]

"How One English Teacher Made Peace With ChatGPT"

Education Week, Summer '23

A response to the AI explosion that occurred during the '22-'23 school year. [link]

"The Spectre of Norman Maclean"

Fly Culture Magazine, Summer '22

A short story about two brothers fishing the Pine Creek in North Central PA. Art by Danny Jenkins (@_dannyjenkins on IG). Purchase a copy.

"A Flimsy Gallows"

Sundial Magazine, '22

This short story is one of a set of 12 that string together as a manuscript following the Civil War enlistment of William Henry Howe, of Perkiomenville. [Link]

"Lift Every Voice and Sing"

Digital Art/Media Gallery, '21

A unit based on the African American Voice in American Literature presented in multimedia for independent student study. Updated annually, open to suggested edits. Free and open for any student. [Link]

"What Differentiated Instruction Is Not"

Education Week, '19

Funneling frustration into an article made for a productive in-service day. This is an overview of the ambiguous applications of the term "differentiated". [Link]

"A Paradise Within Reach"

American Bee Journal, October '18

Inspired by Thoreau's literary critique of a mid 19th century utopist, the article examines why there is a sudden influx in new beekeepers. [Link]

"The Aster Flower"

Whiskeypaper, '17

A story based on memoires grave-robbed from a grandfather slipping into dementia, this story focuses on a child coming to grips with loss. [Link]

"On Ron Rash's Something Rich and Strange"

The Minotaur's Spotlight, '17

A book review of Ron Rash's collection of short stories that served as an inspiration when beginning a period-specific manuscript. [Link]