Lashley’s Blog

I read a line from Alsup and Bush’s book “But Will It Work With Real Students?” that illustrated some of my teaching issues perfectly.  “Many teachers are so adept at reading and writing, and have been doing it so successfully for so long, that they cannot easily articulate the process to their students” (Alsup and […]

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In Appleman’s section on Marist theory, she mentions Marxist theory as “the axis (centrality) of class in the worlds portrayed in the novels of Jane Austen or the Brontes” (61).  Never being one to pass up a moment to talk about my favorite author, Jane Austen, I was proud of […]

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