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  • Essay: Simmons on how professors can compose effective self-evaluations | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/qWZk0deB #
  • Managing your Inbox: How to appear competent in one easy step – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/tJjCHPlT #
  • What to Expect in a Second-Round Interview – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/lrd2wHdl #
  • Spare the Rod, Spoil the Student – Brainstorm – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/VO6PiuWe #
  • Community-College Study Asks: What Helps Students Graduate? – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/B4x8yHhW #
  • Tales From The Browser Tabs | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/rt264vsH #
  • 9 Academic Freedoms Of Not Having Tenure | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/37xHEtQj #
  • Peer-Driven Learning: Collaboration versus Groupthink | College Ready Writing » Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/1yTer4ud #
  • State Policies Threaten Remedial Education, Study Finds | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/D8qHdCDz #
  • The Warmth of Book Tours: Boston University journalism professor abandons class mid-semester | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/6rMVjW04 #
  • Academic support offerings go unused at community colleges. Should they be mandatory? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/290Z9sI2 #
  • UCLA rejects 52 MBA applicants for plagiarism – Fortune Management http://t.co/9Kv2GqZG #
  • Turnitin will only create fear for students | The Daily Tar Heel :: http://t.co/ioOGllGF #
  • Michigan hopes to set national standards for new English teachers | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/Z87Ta4tQ #
  • Integrating a Digital Project Into a Class, Part 3—Final Update – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/QBrC314y #
  • How Scheduled Writing Influenced Productivity in Other Areas – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/V2ojgHzt #
  • How to Cite Pseudonyms | APA Style Blog: http://t.co/62sPAbwI #

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  • Legislating Language and Truth – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/WY7zsZ83 #
  • LeVar Burton Gets Control of @ReadingRainbow In Record Time | MovieViral http://t.co/P3WMKvTr #
  • W&L English Professor Thanks Rowling for Students’ Appreciation of Dickens : Washington and Lee University http://t.co/X1YYbQDA #
  • Writing Project Director Explores Non-Traditional Literature – National Writing Project http://t.co/oeE9I6P1 #
  • What Does Practice Look Like for You? – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/c1AipxyQ #
  • New Media Consortium Names 10 Top 'Metatrends' Shaping Educational Technology – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/jV4yTUgZ #
  • Digital Learning Resource: The Burlington High School Student Help Desk | Edutopia http://t.co/lHdu3tKi #
  • Seven Digital Learning Tips for Students | Edutopia http://t.co/uLceiBUL #
  • Teaching Carnival 5.06 – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/sWSqNB9R (includes two of my posts!) #
  • Shawn Achor: The happy secret to better work | Video on TED http://t.co/yvmIOvM1 (which it's also okay for education to be fun, right?) #
  • Copyright: To the Batmobile! | Threat Level | WiredDOTcom http://t.co/06QgJBi7 #

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  • Feb 1 is Digital Learning Day: Celebrating Innovative Teaching Strategies – National Writing Project http://t.co/dmnOlHks #
  • Multiplying Modals – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/sQi62fKh #
  • How Pinterest Uses Your Content Without Violating Copyright Laws http://t.co/yByfObl1 #
  • McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: List: Sexting Ice Breakers for English Grad Students. http://t.co/HzWyYauJ #
  • Berkeley’s writing requirement? Bold vision, endless revision http://t.co/Rzxq5jjY #
  • Dreaming of the Ideal Student | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/CGMay0YZ #
  • Essay on why candidates for academic jobs can't just be themselves | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/pGBcEKKJ #
  • How students treat their professors these days (and reflections on days past) | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/S9EteaRY #
  • How to Take Better Food **** Photos http://t.co/2cZqlsOL — likely useful guidelines for any photo snapping here #
  • Trendfear: Do you ever feel you're being left behind? BBC News – http://t.co/I80pbCnP #
  • Pepper Your Resume with a Company's Cultural Keywords to Help Beat the Screeners http://t.co/3wIj8GTD –for tech/business writing classes #
  • Keeping Up With Your Records – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/RiOisOik #
  • Report Prompts Foundation to Suspend Grants to Virginia Colleges – The Ticker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/mlv5nl0C #

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  • American Rhetoric: Top 100 Speeches of the 20th Century by Rank http://t.co/N008Q98S (most with mp3, PDF, & Flash versions) #
  • A Dead Language Dies Anew – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/HLwj32fn #
  • Could digital humanities to undergraduates could boost information literacy? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/hkhwAQ0O #
  • The Big Reasons Indie Authors Aren't Taken Seriously http://t.co/G8vtQ8xU #
  • Teaching writing to the tweeting, Facebook generation can be a challenge – MywesttexasDOTcom » http://t.co/gmhuQza1 #
  • Frustrated by Blogger’s Block? Try this Exercise! : @ProBlogger http://t.co/z3HiqZYc #
  • Colleges use Turnitin to turn away plagiarists – latimesdotcom http://t.co/PXAZeKZB #
  • Monday Grok: Copyright — it’s only theft when it’s someone else’s work – CIO http://t.co/wqpXTyxC #
  • On Amazon, An Uneasy Mix Of Plagiarism And Erotica : NPR http://t.co/hjsOzOBc #
  • Shakespeare's skill 'more in grammar than in words' http://t.co/jK1gbHne #
  • Elsevier Publishing Boycott Gathers Steam Among Academics – Wired Campus – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/OUDU3CvP #
  • Reading is not a race: The virtues of the ‘slow reading’ movement – The Answer Sheet – The Washington Post http://t.co/KeNT8KHj #
  • 5 questions with children's author Carole Boston Weatherford | Detroit Free Press http://t.co/Fd4H0zJS #
  • E-readers help teens read classics – Omahadotcom http://t.co/R7PLWiFq #
  • Graphic Macbeth (vol /iss 1/January 2012) http://t.co/xySk2kH8 #
  • Classroom Confidential: When Lectures Go Bad | HackCollege http://t.co/885wnIlQ #
  • Read fiction to succeed http://t.co/trr9KyD4 #
  • New Chat Encourages Best Practices for PBL | Edutopia http://t.co/CLTCNa12 #
  • Publishing Your Presentations Online | GradHacker http://t.co/1vZKgqSa #
  • Don’t Fear Writing. Just Write. – Rhetorical Rumination » Rhetorical Rumination http://t.co/Xkkb20xq #
  • NOW ONLINE: Starke-Meyerring, Paré, Artemeva, Horne, and Yousoubova: Writing in Knowledge Societies http://t.co/OcMq4EQF #

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  • 'Really!?!': the Story of a Buzzword – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/Dswt83Cz #
  • Dr. Seuss Book, ‘Mulberry Street,’ Turns 75 – NYTimes http://t.co/LHwmdIEg #
  • Harnessing Gaming for the Classroom – NYTimes http://t.co/mpsjxfse #

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  • 'The Snowy Day': Breaking Color Barriers, Quietly : NPR http://t.co/vfUF2hoJ #
  • BBC News – Fiction gets technology makeover http://t.co/z4jFVBjN #
  • Catching Up With William Gibson – NYTimesdotcom http://t.co/JDKqHo5x #

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  • What to Write Down During a Class Lecture http://t.co/JGCeX92n #
  • Storytelling: A literature that predates books – Ahram Online http://t.co/Him6iosl #
  • Reading Classic Literature Strengthens Business Skills – Portfoliodotcom http://t.co/hxBlRaCG #
  • The 5 Books That Inspire the Most Tattoos « PWxyz http://t.co/wNKiVhOI #
  • Blogging While Female, and Why We Need a Posse | Context and Variation, Scientific American Blog Network http://t.co/tgp6OUnp #
  • Annotation Nation: Researching & teaching digital history as the art of annotation « http://t.co/XojCNKSq /via @profhacker #
  • Education Dept. Seeks Strategies to Improve College-Completion Efforts – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/lzk7tVDD #
  • Video of President Obama's College-Affordability Address – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/LCPXuIzr #
  • College Facebook Use Correlated with Low Self Esteem http://t.co/ukPfLVzr ‘They Are Happier and Having Better Lives than I Am’ #
  • Renegade — Henry Miller and the Making of ‘Tropic of Cancer.’ — By Frederick Turner — Book Review – NYTimes http://t.co/EeNXifzr #
  • Could digital humanities to undergraduates could boost information literacy? | Inside Higher Ed http://t.co/LtAor4uV #

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  • Traditional research papers fade from many high schools – http://t.co/yYTk9ls7 http://t.co/8HftTtI2 #
  • Can computers teach writing? – Class Struggle – The Washington Post http://t.co/BV2cQW72 #
  • Shock: Writer Avoids Mentioning Passive! – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/RlX1NXlQ #
  • Google+ Is Now Open To Teens, Offers New Safety Features http://t.co/L7DQ4mZU #
  • Digital Textbooks Go Straight From Scientists to Students | Wired Science http://t.co/dH6LvoL8 #
  • iPad Textbooks: Reality Less Revolutionary Than Hardware | Wired Science | http://t.co/4qoupkNt #
  • Emily Dickinson: The Belle of Amherst, or the Bride of Salem? – The Milford Daily News http://t.co/iINWKVkI #
  • Teacher's Got a Brand New Bag: Apple's new educational software & services | Innovations http://t.co/OoahUrcH #
  • E-readers drive students to read – Stuttgart Daily Leader http://t.co/GympfSe0 #
  • Rutgers Class 'Politicizing Beyonce' examines lyrics & videos in comparison to Alice Walker & Sojourner Truth: http://t.co/6eVclQQF #
  • Dickinson State U. Dismisses 5 Chinese Students, Citing Poor English Skills – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/mEU8URlH #
  • The timeless power of the Bard | Tom Slater | spiked http://t.co/JLhKg51R #
  • Columbia University and Mendeley Join Forces for Citation Style Language Editor – ProfHacker – http://t.co/mOWmiq0C #
  • Insane English copyright ruling creates ownership in the idea of a photo's composition – Boing Boing http://t.co/niCt8dR2 #

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  • Dead End for a 19th-Century Linguist – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/oHanmATP #
  • Some Associations, Scholars Protest Bill That Would Curb Public Access to Research – Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/UJyYiU46 #
  • Digital or Paper? Choosing the Medium for Assignments | Ink’d In » http://t.co/DXNqau4H (my latest newsletter) #
  • A century of 'Poetry' | WBEZ http://t.co/HmpXBBhY #
  • Adjuncting and Stockholm Syndrome | The Professor Is In http://t.co/77psYtxd #
  • Maurice Sendak on Stephen Colbert: Literature’s favorite grump – The Washington Post http://t.co/aNbN8oBY #
  • NY Bill Would Make Crimes Out Of SAT Cheating http://t.co/U8ImMhmZ #
  • The Challenges of Digital Scholarship – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/3tIF2REe #
  • Digital Learning Day: Celebrating Innovative Teaching Strategies – National Writing Project http://t.co/dmnOlHks #
  • International Comparisons in Digital Literacy: What Can We Learn? | Edutopia http://t.co/RuFluHGs #
  • 10 Tips for Teaching English Language Learners | Edutopia http://t.co/x0KcXDD7 #
  • Fair-Use Guide Hopes to Solve Librarians' VHS-Cassette Problem – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/xWBGCpr7 #
  • Who is a Writer? « UofL Writing Center http://t.co/9pz3x1q9 #
  • (Even More) Distraction-Free Writing Tools | GradHacker http://t.co/43qkMDYY #
  • Returning to Play at THATCamp – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/s5RAwX50 #
  • Guidebooks to Babylon – NYTimes » http://t.co/HtSOsdN3 #

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  • Words Work: Nitpicking grammar in the digital age – chicagotribune » http://t.co/WH60Zxy7 #
  • Is It Poetry, Subversion or Both? – NYTimes http://t.co/8U9GcNb9 #
  • Grammarics: cartoon illustrations of grammar rules » http://t.co/SUwxjQKj #
  • Teaching With Tablets: For Young Readers, It's Interaction vs. Distraction http://t.co/SPdiJuhu #
  • Responding to Electronic Editing – Lingua Franca – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/pS7nXxLr #
  • 8 Reasons Why Students Should Blog : @ProBlogger http://t.co/eYhhI7x3 #
  • Good general tips about adding explanatory captions to images | Copyblogger http://t.co/XQPJo5UC #
  • Dear female students: Stop writing about men – Salon http://t.co/ZTxNxpcy #
  • iPads in class energize kids as teachers test how to use them – The Denver Post http://t.co/Q1bZ5hXI #
  • The Difference Between a Good Web Site and a Great Web Site – NYTimes http://t.co/DVeCnQrv #
  • In William Gibson's 'Distrust That Particular Flavor', the Title Says It All < PopMatters http://t.co/5MDg9iyt #
  • ‘Downton’ Fans – The Writer Julian Fellowes Suggests a Book for You – NYTimes http://t.co/kQbIyVz8 #
  • Mad for ‘Downton’? Publishers Have a Reading List – NYTimes http://t.co/jvS8o3IR #
  • How Dr. Seuss Got His Start 'On Mulberry Street' : NPR http://t.co/9fWb1G88 #
  • 5 Trends Behind the Growing Shift to Video Explanations | Common Craft http://t.co/uu1h7tQ9 #
  • What do you need to keep? – ProfHacker – The Chronicle of Higher Education http://t.co/dLQofGzF #
  • Watch Out, Facebook: A New Social Network Targets Alumni | MindShift http://t.co/JatGGinI #

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