Category: The Philosophy of Language
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The Portfolio Reflective Essay
This section is a reflection of my experience completing the MAFLT Course, FLT898 After reviewing several MAFLT portfolios from recent semesters, I like the varying levels of expertise and experience. There are no “copy-paste” portfolios. I like that there are personal and professional displays of the individual’s work. I hope there will be observers who…
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The Quest for Gold in the Language Classroom
The above quote and response by the character Ballou captured my attention in the Notable Quotable section of the Wall Street Journal (2013). Now, as then, it still resonates within me. I can relate my teaching experience to its moral and philosophical lesson. The Deep Dig For example, though honorable and representative of best-in-class effort,…