Matthew Dicks – Page 501

Water fountain failure

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Post published:January 12, 2014
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Back in the spring of 1998, I was student teaching in Berlin, Connecticut. On my first day, I asked my first-grade line leader to stop at the bubbler. She continued…

The kid has a data driven writing process

Post author:Matthew Dicks
Post published:January 12, 2014
Post category:The Writing Process
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Last year I spoke at a local library about my books and writing. Sitting front and center in the first row was a young man who wanted to be a…

Speak Up storyteller: Jennifer Stanish

Post author:Matthew Dicks
Post published:January 12, 2014
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Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or at the door, provided…

His first selfie

Post author:Matthew Dicks
Post published:January 11, 2014
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Actually, because my wife is in the photo as well, this does not qualify as a selfie, at least according to my rules. This is a good thing. I’m hoping…

Speak Up storyteller: Nathaniel Bates

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Post published:January 11, 2014
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Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or at the door, provided…

Speak Up storyteller: Christina O’Sullivan

Post author:Matthew Dicks
Post published:January 11, 2014
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Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or at the door, provided…

My TED Talk: Speak Less. Expect More.

Post author:Matthew Dicks
Post published:January 11, 2014
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In August of 2013, I gave a TED Talk on Education and Innovation at the AT&T Conference Center in conjunction with the Center for 21st Century Skills. Unfortunately (and incredibly…

Speak Up storyteller: Cara Paiuk

Post author:Matthew Dicks
Post published:January 10, 2014
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Our next Speak Up storytelling event is on Saturday, January 18, at 8:00 at Real Art Ways in Hartford. Tickets can be purchased online here or at the door, provided…

My future worker bees

Post author:Matthew Dicks
Post published:January 10, 2014
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My four-year-old daughter and nineteen-month-old son were at the library yesterday. If only I could get them working on revisions for me.

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My super powers

Post author:Matthew Dicks
Post published:January 9, 2014
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I have several superpowers. Most have no discernible purpose. If I were ever engaged in battle with a super villain (or even a regular old villain), most of these superpowers…