Greg Schreur

Teacher, parent, writer, believer. NWP Writing Consultant. Detroit Tigers fan. One out of 7 billion.

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If the president doesn't believe in fomenting panic (as he said with Covid) maybe he shouldn't be doing so now. #ElectionDay2020

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@jmattmiller
@PearDeck
#ditchthatbook

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@6deepbasketball You might be interested to know that the Sporting U team that made it to the finals is a school team.

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@Kumar16349586 No likes? 😂

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Forgot to give a shout out The Lake Michigan Writing Project @GVSU in my bio in English Journal 😲 @ncte @NWPDigital_Is

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15. "The art of teaching is the art of the re-mix, the art of creativity...Are you an English teacher, or are you a curriculum follower?" Christoper Emdin

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The morning after my #FantasyFootballDraft, if I happen to turn on sports radio, I always expect them to be discussing my team.

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@lschrot41 And it beats working

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@lschrot41 @Krossovr Also a great scouting tool for commentary 🤪🤪🤪

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@juliaerin80 @TchKimPossible @nenagerman @triciaebarvia For the podcast, there are media hysteria and victim sympathizing angles that students can explore. Conversion disorder became news a few years ago with a group of high school girls in New Jersey. I simply provide the materials and then let students discuss w/o my intervention

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@juliaerin80 @TchKimPossible @nenagerman @triciaebarvia In addition to TV clips and an article about Conversion disorder, I take a long leap with a podcast about the Toyota recall of a few years back.

https://t.co/0qjbqLBmhD

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Look familiar, @JeffWiswary, @SportingUBBall? https://t.co/Chx5EMMvFJ #ispottv

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@lschrot41 And uncles

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@PMartinTeacher @BadassTeachersA @VOCALCCSD @ncte @edutopia @cultofpedagogy Geography, symbolism, and morality in Huck Finn. As artistic as I get.

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Round 2 voting for best line in To Kill a Mockingbird here: https://t.co/IV68HRV2Li
A couple of surprising upsets at the bottom
@ncte #Literature

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Best To Kill a Mockingbird quote? Hosting tournament for students. First round of voting here:
https://t.co/m9iF7sDfuL
@ncte #Literature

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@stephygaines70 @ncte We had Ss track quotes while reading; used a Google form to collect nominations; seeded based on frequency in form and class discussions.

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@MDanaeB @krausecenter @ncte The bracket itself was created with https://t.co/MSUfaJdZcg (free account required). Thanks to @IanAByrd for introducing this resource and concept

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Feel free to add your votes

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@nickripatrazone can articulate, sincerely, the highest and deepest levels of being an English teacher https://t.co/GFQW1OPYb6

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"When I started teaching, I thought my purpose was to create a legion of English majors. I have learned that my purpose is to pause the lives of my students for long enough that a line of poetry is the loudest sound they encounter during the day." https://t.co/BHCWfqhJWR