@newsfromtengrrl for 2009-12-11

December 11, 2009 by

  • Flagging plagiarism, Blackboard's SafeAssign helps faculty stop cheating – Southern Illinois, Edwardsville – http://bit.ly/8umz4k #
  • Survey shows many incidences of plagiarism go undiscovered – The Mac Weekly http://bit.ly/4IdJvc #
  • A Brief History of Standardized Testing – TIME http://bit.ly/6E36UW #
  • Clueless Publishers – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/7NmI0Y –commentary on delaying e-books until 4 months after hardcover release. #
  • Stimulus for Student Grades – Inside Higher Ed http://bit.ly/6SAiF2 -Fort Hays State pays $5 for each credit students earn w/ a C or higher #
  • Not Textbooks. Think Curricular Resource Strategy, Part I | From the Bell Tower – Library Journal http://bit.ly/7lAPhe #
  • Survey: 58 percent of teens consider access to social network sites when accepting jobs — chicagotribune.com http://bit.ly/73oh7k #
  • The Wild Things were my Yiddish relatives | The Jewish Chronicle http://bit.ly/4Bjq8m –Sendak's backstory for the famous picture book #
  • With Their Whole Lives Ahead of Them | Public Agenda http://bit.ly/8TCMY1 –the 1st of 3 reports on young Americans' views on higher ed #
  • No More Fancy Fonts – Inside Higher Ed "!" http://bit.ly/5j7jQ3 –on creativity and syllabus writing #
  • Old West lessons change students' lives – The Denver Post http://bit.ly/5Czdeb –applying cowboy ethics to the classroom #
  • SF Bay schools phase out gay-friendly curriculum | The Associated Press: http://bit.ly/4ooDED #
  • Christmas In School? Separate Church, State — Courant.com http://bit.ly/5cXWgV #

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