When your pottery mentor becomes the student
Margaret Wu just completed her pottery teaching certification. At seventy. While I'm over here still figuring out how to center clay without it flying off the wheel. When your pot…
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Three hours for three ingredients
Alex showed up at 2pm with a notebook and the most serious expression I've ever seen him wear for anything non-work related. "I want to learn this properly," he announced, like we…
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Study hall session
Michelle texted this morning asking if I had any tricks for memorizing muscle groups, and before I knew it she was at my door with her anatomy textbook and a desperate look. Turns…
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Teaching moment
Something amazing happened in study group today. We were all staring at this impossible circulatory system diagram when I just... started explaining it. Not the tentative "I think…
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