Research · Publications

Published and forthcoming work.

Formal publications alongside the continuing essay series.

Publications

Published and forthcoming work

Recommendations for Solving the Problem of Inconsistent AP World History Exam Pass Rates

Doctoral dissertation, Liberty University. Expected 2026.

In progress

Sheltered Instruction: Equipping Teachers for Language and Core Education

M.Ed. thesis, Concordia University Portland, 2016. Argues for sheltered instruction as an adult learning design solution that equips teachers to serve English Language Learners within core content classrooms.

Essay series

The Den: a continuing series on AI in education

Public essays on AI, writing, and learning, written for educators, families, and students. Each is available here as an academic edition; the originals live in THE DEN.

I have started writing a little worse on purpose

The Den essay series, August 14, 2026. Academic edition, formatted for citation and print.

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I say please and thank you to AI, and I am not planning to stop

The Den essay series, August 12, 2026. Academic edition, formatted for citation and print.

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Death of the Em Dash

The Den essay series, July 30, 2026. Academic edition, formatted for citation and print.

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On the FullScale Competency-Based Learning Scan

The Den essay series, July 29, 2026. Academic edition, formatted for citation and print.

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I grew up in theater, and I never really recovered

The Den essay series, July 28, 2026. Academic edition, formatted for citation and print.

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I wish artificial intelligence did not exist. Students need to be taught to use it anyway

The Den essay series, July 23, 2026. Academic edition, formatted for citation and print.

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