Because simply put, they were not challenged to be so thoroughly analytical and were taught to mechanically write. They were not pushed or challenged in open discussion of their ideas, and were simply told to […]
Author: Norah Sarsour
I maneuver through dense writing and make it actionable! Let's get to it!
The Trauma of Personal Statement Writing for First Gen Youth
I used to write fervently, and then something happened. I got hurt, and my mind said to itself, stop hurting yourself ,and just leave it alone. Coming from a mix of narratives myself and with […]
Happy Holidays- 2017
Dear clients, friends, and loved ones I am absolutely blessed to say that my consultancy continues to service a variety of individuals and needs, and now I can say I have a steady base of […]
Longitudinal Studies and Dissertations: Your top 5 Mistakes
When you see the word ‘longitudinal study’ or ‘dissertation’ it makes you weep on the inside, right? It is is an energy sucking and time thirsty endeavor, but once you make it through, it is […]
Scenarios to Place your Writing
Getting started on a writing project can be extremely confusing. Where does one start when they begin to discuss their life or the meaning they have uncovered through their experiences? Is it when we are […]
My Teaching Philosophy
My perspective and my ultimate role
Generic Research and Deadlines
When we delve into research, the world opens up. It is very difficult to map out where your research will lead you. Columbus thought he was heading to India, and where he landed changed the […]
Social and Emotional Learning: Building a Sense of Community
It has been over a year since I had my own classroom. Now I am consulting educators in California regarding implementation and teaching strategies. As I explore and research topics of social and emotional learning […]
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