Summary: Students should ask themselves: could I have written this piece without ever having taken this course?
Filed under: Education, Writing | Tagged: being a student, GETS11500, IPS417, learning, Writing | 7 Comments »
Random Colin: the Bible Isn’t a bible
Posted on September 28, 2009 by anummabrooke
Summary: Colin writes about what the Bible is not, and what it is. Also, a few words on being surprised by reading.
Filed under: Links, Old Testament | Tagged: blogging, GETS11500, Hebrew Bible, IPS417, reading | 4 Comments »
“An Exciting Time to be Saying Forsooth”
Posted on September 24, 2009 by anummabrooke
Readers have all kinds of reasons for preferring one Bible translation over another, but “hilarity” isn’t a standard often brought to bear. T-Rex and Utahraptor make an excellent case for the Wycliffe, and it’s not just about being able to say, “forsooth.”
Filed under: Links | Tagged: comics, humor, language | 2 Comments »
“Audience” and Student Writing
Posted on September 23, 2009 by anummabrooke
The End of Bible and Ancient Near East
Posted on September 22, 2009 by anummabrooke
Summary: Alan Lenzi’s Bible and ANE blog closed.
Filed under: An Informal Word | Tagged: blogging, collegiality, minions | 1 Comment »
The Earth Quakes Before Them
Posted on September 21, 2009 by anummabrooke
Summary: Annual swarming of the students: Big U academic year begins.
Filed under: An Informal Word | Tagged: Hebrew Bible, poetry | 2 Comments »
Blagging: Hebrew Students
Posted on September 18, 2009 by anummabrooke
Summary: some Friday blagging on my high-performing elementary Hebrew students.
Filed under: Education, Hebrew Language | Tagged: blagging, Hebrew, language, learning, teaching | 1 Comment »
Rosetta Stone Arabic
Posted on September 11, 2009 by anummabrooke
