Tag Archives: NaBloPoMo December 2012

When I found my teaching spark: A Sufi-like exchange with Hacivad Bey on the work of teaching


  Today’s writing prompt from Blogher’s December’s NaBloPoMo is: Do you enjoy teaching others? Talk about a time you taught someone how to do something.   Well, as soon as I read that, Hacivad Bey appeared on my shoulder, ready for … Continue reading

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Babane, Anane & Kaynana make jam: A lesson in leading, following and collaborating


This month, I am reflecting on work as part of the Blogher NaBloPoMo challenge. And I sure have a lot to say on the topic when it comes to my job at the University. But if I really think about … Continue reading

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