Is there a difference between an author and a writer?

slaterswords

March 18, 2015

Random Thoughts on Life, Writing

Is there a difference between an author and a writer?

Are you an author or a writer? Is there a difference, and does it really matter? A quick look at what it means to be passionate or professional.

slaterswords

February 24, 2015

and teaching, Education, Education, schools, and teaching, schools

Positive outlook

slaterswords

February 24, 2015

and teaching, Education, Education, schools, and teaching, schools

I wanted to share a positive outlook that only a teacher can have. One of my coworkers recently said "I had one student that had so much difficulty on a test that I stopped marking things wrong and started circling the things that they got right. That way when I gave it back to them I could say, 'Here's what all you got correct.'"