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Addiction

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May 19, 2026·6 min read·AI

Making the Lesson, Not Planning It

A month ago I wrote about how the app is the lesson. This week I crossed a quieter threshold. I am no longer building apps as enrichment, or as a special-occasion tool. I am building them instead of..

May 3, 2026·5 min read·5E/Hero's Journey

One Concept, Whole Unit

Something has been quietly shifting in the way I plan units this spring. In Neuroscience, it is action potentials. In Chemistry, it is single replacement. One concept sits at the center, and...

Sep 30, 2025·3 min read·Addiction

Pedagogical Deep Dive: Teaching the Neurochemical Link Between Epilepsy and Alcohol Withdrawal

Throughout the semester, our units on addiction often focus on systems like the opioid pathway, which is common in medical biochemistry. This year in Neuroscience, I restructured our unit to...