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The Vessay

Posted on May 9, 2011 by shelleywright

Yes, the Vessay.  It’s new.  Or at least it is to my students. When you’ve done something as momentous and challenging as creating a Holocaust museum, what do you do next?  It’s not about topping it, it’s about challenging and … Continue reading →

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Magic & Grieving

Posted on April 14, 2011 by shelleywright

I believe in magic.  Not the tooth fairy kind.  But the kind our students can make when they’re given a worthy challenge. Last night was the final showing of our Holocaust exhibit, and I have many mixed feelings. Last Tuesday our exhibit … Continue reading →

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Blogging as Authentic Writing

Posted on January 1, 2011 by shelleywright

In the past two days, I’ve learned three important lessons as a blogger. The first, is that what I write, and more so, what I publish, must be authentic to who I am and what I want to say.  Fortunately, … Continue reading →

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