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Leave Them (Texting) Kidz Alone, Melody Bowdon
Leave Them (Texting) Kidz Alone, Melody Bowdon
UCF Forum
By trade, I am a professor of writing and rhetoric. In layman’s terms, this makes me an English teacher. These are deeply dreaded words for many people. When I identify my profession to new acquaintances, I get a range of responses: obviously, some people don’t find it that interesting—it’s not like I’m an astronaut or plastic surgeon, and everyone has known her or his fair share of English teachers. Others, though, have very strong reactions, letting me know that they hate English or have never been “good at it.”
“Thank You” For Reading This Column, Gene Kruckemyer
“Thank You” For Reading This Column, Gene Kruckemyer
UCF Forum
There’s a virus going around that many people likely will think is not a problem – but unfortunately it is something that seems to be more and more irritatingly commonplace.