@newsfromtengrrl for 2010-02-09

Feb 09

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The magic of a good book, lost in digital translation – The National Newspaper http://bit.ly/9zVN23 #
Secure Websites in Plain English – Common Craft – http://bit.ly/c2PsUa #
Zachary Mason’s Calculus of Writing, Applied to a Classic – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/cA3k3Z #
Pupils 'must manage online risks' | BBC News – http://bit.ly/cLVISe #
Big Gifts Are Harder, but Still Possible, to Find – Fund Raising – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/bXapeo #
Doctoral Students With Large Loans Finish Fastest – Faculty – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/cxVTa5 #
Chasing the Word: a Writer in Academe – The Chronicle Review – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/92QDAW #
New Web Site Lists Free Online Textbooks – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/bZkU3i #
Class Produces Parody of The Office to Highlight Challenges of Teaching w/Technology – Chronicle of Higher Education http://bit.ly/aYoS51 #
J.D. Salinger: An Un-Appreciation – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/9n59eh #
Anything But Studying – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/d86gKk –survey reports on how students spend their time #
What Did Jane Austen Know About Social Media? | Hubspot http://bit.ly/auwO27 #
Still Banned at Saint Louis U. – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/9iG1RQ –David Horowitz's ban from SLU, no matter what subject he proposes #
Frenemies of Facebook — II – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/cVUsom –on roommate matchup site URoomSurf #
Principles for 'One Faculty' – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/dAxcdF –joint statement on tenure and faculty #
Publishers Gain Leverage in E-Book Negotiations With Google – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/dqkLft #
Does literature of the homeless exist? | Books | guardian.co.uk http://bit.ly/a9VlQY #
Book Review-This Book Is Overdue! – WSJ.com http://bit.ly/9I77C8 Library no longer a mere home for books. It's a wired-up information center #
The Case for Literature | Education Week: http://bit.ly/cCDLW0 –letter from Nancie Atwell #
The towering George Orwell, 60 years after his death | Philadelphia Inquirer | 02/07/2010 http://bit.ly/ccZFBd #
Strategies for Writers: “Just Do It.” | ProfHacker.com http://bit.ly/apOVHe #
The iPad and Higher Education | ProfHacker.com http://bit.ly/a9pOfo #
A Well-Written War, Told in the First Person – NYTimes.com http://nyti.ms/cuLvPV #
25 places to find instructional videos – Jane's Learning Pick of the Day: http://bit.ly/cVzhNt #