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Adam Bessie is a Oakland, CA based essayist and community college writing/adult literacy instructor. As a writer and English professor, he is passionate about the power of words, and feels profoundly thankful for the opportunity to share that passion with others. He teaches a wide variety of writing and reading courses - from basic skills to more advanced research courses, and greatly enjoys watching students develop their ideas and voices, whatever level he meets them at. Currently, while he's not reading their essays, Adam is writing his own on education, travel, music, literature, film and politics at his local coffee shop. He greatly appreciates your feedback.

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22 Articles, 0 Quick Links, 22 Comments, 1 Diaries, 0 Polls

22 comments


Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 9:36:19 AM

Article: "What Do Students Learn from Multiple-Choice Tests?"

Thanks for your reply


Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 1:01:50 AM

Article: "Why Our Children Need National Multiple Choice Tests"

When the teacher


Friday, February 6, 2009 at 11:18:42 PM

Article: "Why Our Children Need National Multiple Choice Tests"

Here's the link


Friday, February 6, 2009 at 11:09:53 PM

Article: "Why Our Children Need National Multiple Choice Tests"

Here's an article in reply


Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at 7:57:53 PM

Article: "ADL: Holocaust & Nazi Imagery Abound at Anti-Israel Rallies"

I saw the same


Tuesday, January 6, 2009 at 4:03:52 PM

Article: "Ad Hominem Attacks"

I agree


Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 2:40:50 PM

Article: "Part II: Obama is Hitler? WTF?"

Thank you for the feedback


Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 12:49:15 PM

Article: "Chris Hedges on the State of Higher Education"

Thanks Mark and Margarett


Monday, December 1, 2008 at 10:29:39 PM

Article: "Obama is Hitler? WTF?"

Sorry, didn't mean to broad-brush...


Monday, December 1, 2008 at 10:13:32 PM

Article: "Obama is Hitler? WTF?"

Did the commenters read my article?


Monday, December 1, 2008 at 12:12:29 PM

Article: "Obama is Hitler? WTF?"

And what are the differences?


Sunday, November 23, 2008 at 10:56:04 AM

Article: "Euphemistically Speaking"

Also see George Lakoff's work


Friday, November 21, 2008 at 8:30:16 PM

Article: "Will Obama Reform Education?"

Prove it please


Friday, November 21, 2008 at 8:18:32 PM

Article: "Will Obama Reform Education?"

Free Markets Crashed the Economy...


Sunday, November 16, 2008 at 11:34:15 AM

Article: "A President English Teachers Can Be Proud Of"

Keen eye!


Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 6:21:39 PM

Article: "A President English Teachers Can Be Proud Of"

They did attend two different Harvards


Saturday, November 15, 2008 at 12:12:12 PM

Article: "We Lost the Battle Against Prop 8, but Ronald Reagan just mi"

Thank you for pointing this out


Sunday, November 2, 2008 at 2:24:42 PM

Article: "Will my college students vote?"

Thank you


Friday, October 3, 2008 at 5:24:17 PM

Article: "The New Math Challenge in America"

Why isn't there an education section on opednews?


Friday, October 3, 2008 at 5:23:25 PM

Article: "The New Math Challenge in America"

Why isn't there an education section opednews?


Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at 4:51:52 PM

Quicklink: "Palin, Politics, Family Values, Priorities & Compromise - Ar"

Who is you?


Friday, September 5, 2008 at 11:21:07 AM

Quicklink: "KRUGMAN: The Resentment Strategy"

Krugman does it again - what clear insight

 

 

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