Author Archives: elark
Escape from the Heat
Growing up in Arizona I was pretty used to heat. We’d hardly bat an eye at triple-digit temperatures in July, and the 90s were a breeze. This is my 8th summer in the Pacific Northwest and while I can still take the heat, I can tell you that I moved north for a reason. The […]
Business and Pleasure
This week I am working with the WSU STEM-LIT program to prepare for an exciting program to be used at our school to incorporate more project-based learning in the classroom. In preparation for a workshop with students in August, teachers are getting our hands on the materials, literally and figuratively, to make the magic happen. […]
First Day of Summer Vacation
I would love to say that I spent my first day of freedom from responsibility lounging, swimming or in an exotic locale, but this day found me typing two large papers for my own summer school classes. In one, I presented a policy analysis regarding professionalism through communication, and in the other, my personal experiences […]