Than vs. Then: Another Lesson for the Kids

Than/then confusion is not just a problem for my sophomore English students.  I see an increasing number of educated adults make this mistake ALL THE TIME!  Whether it be in emails, blog posts, or status updates, people just can't seem to wrap their minds around the difference. Fear not, reader: By the time you have finished this post, you will no longer be one of the great offenders of this oft repeated mistake.

I H8 2 READ THIS GARBAGE: Coming To Grips With Technology

With the new school year beginning in just over two weeks and professional workshops looming in the more immediate future, my mind has started spinning over how to incorporate technology in the classroom.  While I acknowledge that blogs, Tweets, GoogleDocs, and other such marvels can engage today's students, there is one by-product that I can't stand: text lingo.

Guest Blogger - Dr. Natalie Keefer

I started this blog as a way to showcase my writing ability to prospective clients.  What it does not address, though, are my skills in transcribing and editing.  To that end, I have invited my good friend and co-worker, Dr. Natalie Keefer, to guest blog about her professional experiences with me.