learning – English 101

October 5, 2018

Self Initiated Learning

It was a calm Wednesday morning in my small town High School. The sound of faint chattering among peers echoed through the room before the start of my AP Literature and Composition course. We had just began our poetry section, something I had always despised. Immediately the task of reading and ripping apart the poem … Continue reading Self Initiated Learning

October 5, 2018

New Generation of Learners

When I turned 13, the dreaded and anxiety provoking time had arrive. It was time to start studying for my Bat Mitzvah. I had multiple sponsors who essentially forced me to learn how to read Hebrew, although that makes it sound rather dramatic. But it was true, growing up in a reform Jewish household, not … Continue reading New Generation of Learners