Articles by author: Jen Greenholt

Three Things a Guitar Taught Me about Grammar

When I graduated from high school, the Foundations program was still in its infancy and my understanding of the classical model was similarly juvenile. The grammar stage of learning was for six- and seven-year-olds, I thought, not for a mature learner like me. Years...

What We Do, Well…

“What do you do?”
“Well, I work in a coffee shop, but I just finished a Ph.D. in literature.”
“Well, I work in sales right now, but I have a degree in biochemistry.”
“Well, I’m trained as a chiropractor, but now I’m a stay-at-home mom.”
“Well, I taught for thirty years...