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Q&A with Kim Bearden, author of CRASH COURSE

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~post by Scott Butki

Teacher Kim Bearden has written a book, Crash Course, detailing the kind of amazing educational adventures she has done with students from various schools, including in the impressive Ron Clark Academy. She suggests other teachers can do this too!

Each chapter ends with class notes and homework as she suggests ways other teachers can do a better job working with students.

I enjoyed the book in two ways: First, as someone who works in education and always delights in hearing new clever was to connect with students. Second, as someone in the process of getting his teachers certificate partly so I can do the kind of wonderful work Bearden has done in order to get students to come out of their shells and/or reach new academic highs.

That said I had some reservations which I included in the questions below. After reading her responses…

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About The Owl Lady

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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