The Chronicle of Higher Education
COMMENTARY

My Beautiful Students, Revealed in Their Writings

After a year, I can't remember my students' faces — they have faded from my memory. Nor do I remember them from their behavior in class. But I do remember them for their writing — their personal, earnest, engaged, and casual writing — which reveals far more to me than their appearance...

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