Hello, music lovers! Something beautiful happened on October 28, 2014. My workplace got the internet that it had been waiting months for. You see, before this upgrade, our internet was awful. The internet in the retreat center barely worked with one device connected to it, so if more than one was connected, you were more…
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A Write Teacher(s) Bookshelf Picks: November Picks!
Hello Beautiful People, It feels like I say this every month, but I honestly cannot believe that another month has passed. Where does the time go!? It just keeps truckin’ along, whether we like it or not. And so here we are, another start of another month – and here is our Bookshelf Pick List!…
GIVING TUESDAYS!
Hello Beautiful People! In case you missed it – we’re jumping the gun on the Holiday season a bit early. We’re ready to inspire. We’re ready to love. And we’re reading to give, as in #GivingTuesday style. Every Tuesday, we’re giving away a copy of one of our favorite books and/or plays. This Tuesday we’re giving…
Another Shooting.
Hello Beautiful People, Lately, my Facebook feed has been full of stories and news reports about Ebola. And while I’m not knocking the severity of the disease, I have to tell you, it was really disturbing when I didn’t find anyone talking about the school shooting that happened in the state of Washington last week….
Things Megan Loves: Conscious Magazine
Hello Beautiful People, A couple of weeks ago, before rehearsal for Lucky Disaster Volume 4, I stumbled upon the Global Citizen Pop-Up Shop in NYC. And I met Babs, (aka Barbara Burchfield), of Conscious Co. And I got lost in that little shop, completely in awe of how many people were coming together to create thing,…
#AskATeach: Homework
Hello Beautiful People, Here’s the question of the week, from parents, from teachers, from students – HOMEWORK. How much is too much? How much is too little? Where’s the balance? I for one, think that it should be to reinforce what you’ve done, if your students need it. Sometimes…they don’t. What do YOU think? Live,…
Book Club Questions: FALLEN BEAUTY
Hello Beautiful People, It’s the second month of our book club, and we’re reading FALLEN BEAUTY, by Erika Robuck. Here are our favorite questions: What was your initial impression/reaction when reading FALLEN BEAUTY? How are both Edna St. Vincent Millay and Laura Kelley “fallen women’? How does each rebuild her life after her fall?…
Advice to Student Teachers Pursuing their Artistry
Hey Friends! As most of you may not know, I am student teaching at LaGuardia High School for my final semester at NYU in the Educational Theatre program. Last semester, in my elementary placement, I student taught in a science classroom at The Corlears School and had a beautiful time with my CT (Cooperating Teacher)…
THE BEACH BOOK BONANZA AT THE WRITE TEACHER(S)
Hello Beautiful People, I’m SO EXCITED to introduce the first ever Beach Book Bonanza Series at The Write Teacher(s)! What’s that mean? Well, for the entire month of July, we’ll be posting Author Q&As, hosting twitter chats with our favorite writers, AND giving away autographed copies of our favorite books! We’re also pairing up with…
The Write Teacher(s) Gallery: George Barris
Hello Beautiful People, George Barris is a photographer that is best known for his work and collaborations with Marilyn Monroe. In fact, he’s the photographer who captured her last professional photo shoot before she died. So, on the heels of the series final of SMASH, and as the summer looms on the horizon, this photograph…